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MFSA2007-29 Firefox: Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.8.1.8) (CVE-2007-5340)

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MFSA2007-29 Firefox: Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.8.1.8) (CVE-2007-5340)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/21/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/14/2012
Modified
02/13/2015

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in the Javascript engine in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted HTML that triggers memory corruption.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-2_0_0_8

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