fkie_cve-2007-4841
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-09-12 20:17
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, or (4) snews URI with invalid "%" encoding, related to improper file type handling on Windows XP with Internet Explorer 7 installed, a variant of CVE-2007-3845.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
cve@mitre.orghttp://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
cve@mitre.orghttp://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579
cve@mitre.orghttp://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27311Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27315Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27360Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27414Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27744Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28363Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28398Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.471007
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:202
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-36.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25543
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3544Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0082Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://xs-sniper.com/blog/2007/09/01/firefox-file-handling-woes/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27311Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27315Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27360Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27414Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27744Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28363Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28398Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.471007
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:202
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-36.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25543
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3544Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0082Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://xs-sniper.com/blog/2007/09/01/firefox-file-handling-woes/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox *
mozilla seamonkey *
mozilla thunderbird *



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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "9189789A-4D83-4C47-8890-A437AE39A0E4",
              "versionEndIncluding": "2.0.0.8",
              "vulnerable": true
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              "versionEndIncluding": "1.1.5",
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              "matchCriteriaId": "22BE2CEE-C082-44FE-9236-6FA6212DB72A",
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          "operator": "OR"
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  "cveTags": [],
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    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, or (4) snews URI with invalid \"%\" encoding, related to improper file type handling on Windows XP with Internet Explorer 7 installed, a variant of CVE-2007-3845."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Mozilla Firefox versiones anteriores a 2.0.0.8, Thunderbird versiones anteriores a 2.0.0.8 y SeaMonkey versiones anteriores a 1.1.5, permiten a atacantes remotos ejecutar comandos arbitrarios por medio de un URI (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news o (4) snews con codificaci\u00f3n \"%\" no v\u00e1lida, relacionada con el manejo de un tipo de archivo inapropiado en Windows XP con Internet Explorer versi\u00f3n 7 instalado, una variante de CVE-2007-3845."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2007-4841",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
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        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 9.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
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        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  },
  "published": "2007-09-12T20:17:00.000",
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  "vendorComments": [
    {
      "comment": "Not vulnerable.  This flaw does not affect the Linux version of Firefox.",
      "lastModified": "2007-09-13T00:00:00",
      "organization": "Red Hat"
    }
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-20"
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      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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