CVE-2007-5339 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via crafted HTML triggering memory corruption in Mozilla browsers, requiring user interaction to view the content.

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-2007-5339?

CVE-2007-5339 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 21 Oct 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

Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted HTML that triggers memory corruption or assert errors.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5339?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5339?

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-2007-5339 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5339 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as CVE-2007-5336, GHSA-2v9q-c3g9-f96r.

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