CVE-2007-0996
published 2007-02-27CVE-2007-0996: 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…
PriorityP419medium5.8CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCPIPAN
EPSS
2.06%
79.2th percentile
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.
Affected
20 ranges
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CVSS provenance
nvdv2.05.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
vendor_redhat5.8MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu5.0MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-8j8g-w6r8-wr7h: The child frames in Mozilla Firefox before 1
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-03
CVE-2007-0996 [MEDIUM] GHSA-8j8g-w6r8-wr7h: The child frames in Mozilla Firefox before 1
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.
Ubuntu
Firefox regression
vendor_ubuntu·2007-03-02·CVSS 5.0
[MEDIUM] Firefox regression
Title: Firefox regression
Summary: Firefox regression
USN-428-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox 1.5. However, changes to
library paths caused applications depending on libnss3 to fail to start
up. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Several flaws have been found that could be used to perform Cross-site
scripting attacks. A malicious web site could exploit these to modify
the contents or steal confidential data (such as passwords) from other
opened web pages. (CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800,
CVE-2007-0981, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996)
The SSLv2 protocol support in the NSS library did not sufficiently
check the validity of public keys presented with a SSL certificate. A
malicious SSL web site using SSLv2 could pot
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2007-03-01·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2007-1092 [MEDIUM] Firefox vulnerabilities
Title: Firefox vulnerabilities
Summary: Firefox vulnerabilities
Several flaws have been found that could be used to perform Cross-site
scripting attacks. A malicious web site could exploit these to modify
the contents or steal confidential data (such as passwords) from other
opened web pages. (CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800,
CVE-2007-0981, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996)
The SSLv2 protocol support in the NSS library did not sufficiently
check the validity of public keys presented with a SSL certificate. A
malicious SSL web site using SSLv2 could potentially exploit this to
execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges. (CVE-2007-0008)
The SSLv2 protocol support in the NSS library did not sufficiently
verify the validity of client master keys presented in an SSL client
ce
Red Hat
security flaw
vendor_redhat·2007-02-23·CVSS 5.8
CVE-2007-0996 [MEDIUM] security flaw
security flaw
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.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-0996 security flaw
bugzilla·2018-08-16·CVSS 5.8
CVE-2007-0996 [MEDIUM] CVE-2007-0996 security flaw
CVE-2007-0996 security flaw
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.
Discussion:
MITRE 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.
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Thunderbird flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007
bugzilla·2007-03-01·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2007-0775 [MEDIUM] CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Thunderbird flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007
CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Thunderbird flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007-0981, CVE-2007-1282)
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #230542 +++
The Mozilla project is releasing Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 to fix several flaws:
mfsa2007-01
impact=moderate,source=mozilla,reported=20070222,public=20070223
CVE-2007-0775
Jesse Ruderman, Martijn Wargers and Olli Pettay reported crashes in the
layout engine
CVE-2007-0777
Brian Crowder, Igor Bukanov, Johnny Stenback, moz_bug_r_a4 and shutdown
reported potential memory corruption in the JavaScript engine
mfsa2007-02
impact=moderate,source=mozilla,reported=20070222,public=20070223
CVE-2007-0995
The Mozilla pa
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Thunderbird flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007
bugzilla·2007-03-01·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2007-0775 [MEDIUM] CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Thunderbird flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007
CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Thunderbird flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007-0981, CVE-2007-1092)
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #229802 +++
The Mozilla project is releasing Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 to fix several flaws:
mfsa2007-01
impact=moderate,source=mozilla,reported=20070222,public=20070223
CVE-2007-0775
Jesse Ruderman, Martijn Wargers and Olli Pettay reported crashes in the
layout engine
CVE-2007-0777
Brian Crowder, Igor Bukanov, Johnny Stenback, moz_bug_r_a4 and shutdown
reported potential memory corruption in the JavaScript engine
mfsa2007-02
impact=moderate,source=mozilla,reported=20070222,public=20070223
CVE-2007-0995
The Mozilla pa
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Firefox flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0994, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-000
bugzilla·2007-02-26·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2007-0775 [MEDIUM] CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Firefox flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0994, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-000
CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Firefox flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0994, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007-0981)
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #229802 +++
The Mozilla project is releasing Firefox 1.5.0.10 to fix several flaws:
mfsa2007-01
impact=critical,source=mozilla,reported=20070222,public=20070223
CVE-2007-0775
Jesse Ruderman, Martijn Wargers and Olli Pettay reported crashes in the
layout engine
CVE-2007-0777
Brian Crowder, Igor Bukanov, Johnny Stenback, moz_bug_r_a4 and shutdown
reported potential memory corruption in the JavaScript engine
mfsa2007-02
impact=moderate,source=mozilla,reported=20070222,public=20070223
CVE-2007-0995
The Mozilla parser for
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Seamonkey flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007-0
bugzilla·2007-02-23·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2007-0775 [MEDIUM] CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Seamonkey flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007-0
CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Seamonkey flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007-0981)
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #229802 +++
The Mozilla project is releasing Seamonkey 1.0.8 to fix several flaws:
mfsa2007-01
impact=critical,source=mozilla,reported=20070222,public=20070223
CVE-2007-0775
Jesse Ruderman, Martijn Wargers and Olli Pettay reported crashes in the
layout engine
CVE-2007-0777
Brian Crowder, Igor Bukanov, Johnny Stenback, moz_bug_r_a4 and shutdown
reported potential memory corruption in the JavaScript engine
mfsa2007-02
impact=moderate,source=mozilla,reported=20070222,public=20070223
CVE-2007-0995
The Mozilla parser formerly ignored
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Firefox flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007-098
bugzilla·2007-02-23·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2007-0775 [MEDIUM] CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Firefox flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007-098
CVE-2007-0775 Multiple Firefox flaws (CVE-2007-0777, CVE-2007-0995, CVE-2007-0996, CVE-2006-6077, CVE-2007-0778, CVE-2007-0779, CVE-2007-0780, CVE-2007-0800, CVE-2007-0008, CVE-2007-0009, CVE-2007-0981)
The Mozilla project is releasing Firefox 1.5.0.10 to fix several flaws:
mfsa2007-01
impact=critical,source=mozilla,reported=20070222,public=20070223
CVE-2007-0775
Jesse Ruderman, Martijn Wargers and Olli Pettay reported crashes in the
layout engine
CVE-2007-0777
Brian Crowder, Igor Bukanov, Johnny Stenback, moz_bug_r_a4 and shutdown
reported potential memory corruption in the JavaScript engine
mfsa2007-02
impact=moderate,source=mozilla,reported=20070222,public=20070223
CVE-2007-0995
The Mozilla parser formerly ignored invalid trailing characters in HTML tag
attribute names. This could
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2007-02-27
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