CVE-2007-1092 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted JavaScript in Firefox and SeaMonkey, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious page.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2007-1092?

CVE-2007-1092 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 26 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.9 and 2.0.0.1, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.8 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via JavaScript onUnload handlers that modify the structure of a document, wich triggers memory corruption due to the lack of a finalize hook on DOM window objects.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1092?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1092?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2007-1092 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1092 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-9jg4-hw5g-ph9p.

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