FKIE_CVE-2007-4041

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-07-27 22:30 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity
Summary
Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a NULL byte (%00) and shell metacharacters in a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, (4) snews, or (5) telnet URI, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/783400US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25053
cve@mitre.orghttp://xs-sniper.com/blog/2007/07/24/remote-command-execution-in-firefox-2005/
cve@mitre.orghttp://xs-sniper.com/blog/remote-command-exec-firefox-2005/
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=389106
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=389580
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/783400US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25053
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://xs-sniper.com/blog/2007/07/24/remote-command-execution-in-firefox-2005/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://xs-sniper.com/blog/remote-command-exec-firefox-2005/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=389106
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=389580
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_2003_server *
microsoft windows_2003_server *
microsoft windows_2003_server *
microsoft windows_2003_server *
microsoft windows_xp *
microsoft windows_xp *
microsoft internet_explorer 7
mozilla firefox 2.0.0.5
mozilla firefox 3.0
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