CVE-2007-2176 Code injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in Mozilla Firefox via JavaScript errors, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious site.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2007-2176?

CVE-2007-2176 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 24 Apr 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

Unspecified vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving Javascript errors. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2007-2175.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2176?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2176?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2176 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2007-2176 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2176 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-4fv5-g6r3-cjxh.

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