NVD

CVE-2007-0996 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

The child frames in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.10 and 2.x before 2.0.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.8 inherit the default charset from the parent window, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated using the UTF-7 character set.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 5.8 MEDIUM

Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070202-01-P.asc
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070202-01-P.asc
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070301-01-P.asc
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070301-01-P.asc
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2713
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2713
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2728
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2728
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0001.html
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0001.html
http://osvdb.org/33812
http://osvdb.org/33812
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0077.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0077.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/24205
http://secunia.com/advisories/24205
http://secunia.com/advisories/24287
http://secunia.com/advisories/24287
http://secunia.com/advisories/24290
http://secunia.com/advisories/24290
http://secunia.com/advisories/24320
http://secunia.com/advisories/24320
http://secunia.com/advisories/24328
http://secunia.com/advisories/24328
http://secunia.com/advisories/24333
http://secunia.com/advisories/24333
http://secunia.com/advisories/24342
http://secunia.com/advisories/24342
http://secunia.com/advisories/24343
http://secunia.com/advisories/24343
http://secunia.com/advisories/24384
http://secunia.com/advisories/24384
http://secunia.com/advisories/24395
http://secunia.com/advisories/24395
http://secunia.com/advisories/24455
http://secunia.com/advisories/24455
http://secunia.com/advisories/24457
http://secunia.com/advisories/24457
http://secunia.com/advisories/24650
http://secunia.com/advisories/24650
http://secunia.com/advisories/25588
http://secunia.com/advisories/25588
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.338131
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.338131
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.374851
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.374851
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1336
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1336
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_032007.142.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_032007.142.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:050
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:050
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-02.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-02.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_22_mozilla.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_22_mozilla.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0078.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0078.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0079.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0079.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0097.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0097.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0108.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0108.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461076/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461076/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461336/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461336/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22694
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22694
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017702
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017702
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-428-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-428-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0718
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0718
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1103
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1103
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10086
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10086

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Other	NIST

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Change History

5 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:27:14 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070202-01-P.asc
Added	Reference	ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070301-01-P.asc
Added	Reference	http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2713
Added	Reference	http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2728
Added	Reference	http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
Added	Reference	http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
Added	Reference	http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0001.html
Added	Reference	http://osvdb.org/33812
Added	Reference	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0077.html
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24205
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24287
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24290
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24320
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24328
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24333
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24342
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24343
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24384
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24395
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24455
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24457
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/24650
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/25588
Added	Reference	http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.338131
Added	Reference	http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.374851
Added	Reference	http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1336
Added	Reference	http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_032007.142.html
Added	Reference	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:050
Added	Reference	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-02.html
Added	Reference	http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_22_mozilla.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0078.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0079.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0097.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0108.html
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461076/100/0/threaded
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461336/100/0/threaded
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22694
Added	Reference	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017702
Added	Reference	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-428-1
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0718
Added	Reference	https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1103
Added	Reference	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10086

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-0996
NVD Published Date:
02/26/2007
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2007-0996 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

CPEs loading, please wait.

Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:27:14 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 9:43:20 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/16/2018 12:36:07 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/10/2017 9:31:42 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 2/27/2007 4:58:00 PM

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