Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-4841

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.
Publish Date : 2007-09-12 Last Update Date : 2011-09-21

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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score	9.3
Confidentiality Impact	Complete (There is total information disclosure, resulting in all system files being revealed.)
Integrity Impact	Complete (There is a total compromise of system integrity. There is a complete loss of system protection, resulting in the entire system being compromised.)
Availability Impact	Complete (There is a total shutdown of the affected resource. The attacker can render the resource completely unavailable.)
Access Complexity	Medium (The access conditions are somewhat specialized. Some preconditions must be satistified to exploit)
Authentication	Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access	Admin
Vulnerability Type(s)	Execute Code
CWE ID	20

- Vendor Statements

Not vulnerable. This flaw does not affect the Linux version of Firefox.
Source: Redhat

- Related OVAL Definitions

Title	Definition Id	Class	Family
CVE-2007-4841	oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20074841		unix

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- Products Affected By CVE-2007-4841

#	Product Type	Vendor	Product	Version
1	Application	Mozilla	Firefox	2.0.0.8	Version Details Vulnerabilities
2	Application	Mozilla	Seamonkey	1.1.5	Version Details Vulnerabilities
3	Application	Mozilla	Thunderbird	2.0.0.8	Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor	Product	Vulnerable Versions
Mozilla	Firefox	1
Mozilla	Seamonkey	1
Mozilla	Thunderbird	1

- References For CVE-2007-4841

http://secunia.com/advisories/27311
SECUNIA 27311

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
HP HPSBUX02153

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579
HP SSRT061236

http://secunia.com/advisories/27315
SECUNIA 27315

http://secunia.com/advisories/27360
SECUNIA 27360

http://secunia.com/advisories/27414
SECUNIA 27414

http://secunia.com/advisories/27744
SECUNIA 27744

http://secunia.com/advisories/28363
SECUNIA 28363

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3544
VUPEN ADV-2007-3544

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25543
BID 25543 Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.6 Unspecified Protocol Handling Command Injection Vulnerability Release Date:2008-01-09

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-36.html CONFIRM

http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:202
MANDRIVA MDKSA-2007:202

http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.471007
SLACKWARE SSA:2007-324-01

http://secunia.com/advisories/28398
SECUNIA 28398

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0082
VUPEN ADV-2008-0082

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
VUPEN ADV-2008-0083

http://xs-sniper.com/blog/2007/09/01/firefox-file-handling-woes/

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2007-4841

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)