Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-5896
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via an iframe with Javascript that sets the document.location to contain a leading NULL byte (\x00) and a (1) res://, (2) about:config, or (3) file:/// URI.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2007-5896
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5896
0.75%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 81 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-5896
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.1
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
8.6
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6.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-5896
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Vendor statements for CVE-2007-5896
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Red Hat 2007-11-19Red Hat does not consider this flaw a security issue. This flaw is not exploitable and can only cause a client to stop responding or crash.
References for CVE-2007-5896
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