CVE-2007-0009

Name: CVE-2007-0009
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-02-26T20:28:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 50.36%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-0009 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the SSLv2 support in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.11.5, as used by Firefox before 1.5.0.10 and 2.x before 2.0.0.2, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.10, SeaMonkey before 1.0.8, and certain Sun Java System server products before 20070611, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via invalid "Client Master Key" length values.. EPSS estimates a 50.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the SSLv2 support in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.11.5, as used by Firefox before 1.5.0.10 and 2.x before 2.0.0.2, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.10, SeaMonkey before 1.0.8, and certain Sun Java System server products before 20070611, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via invalid "Client Master Key" length values.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

50.36%

98.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mozilla	Firefox	>= 1.5, < 1.5.0.10
Mozilla	Firefox	>= 2.0, < 2.0.0.2
Mozilla	Network Security Services	< 3.11.5
Mozilla	Seamonkey	< 1.0.8
Mozilla	Thunderbird	< 1.5.0.10
Debian	Debian Linux	3.1
Debian	Debian Linux	4.0
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	5.10
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	6.06
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	6.10

References

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070202-01-P.ascBroken Link
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070301-01-P.ascBroken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2709Broken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2711Broken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2747Broken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2749Broken Link
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742Broken Link
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=483Broken Link
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0001.htmlBroken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0077.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24253Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24277Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24287Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24290Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24293Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24333Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24342Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24343Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24384Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24389Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24395Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24406Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24410Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24455Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24456Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24457Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24522Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24562Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24650Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24703Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25588Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25597Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-18.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.338131Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.363947Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.374851Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102856-1Broken Link
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102945-1Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1336Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-22.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/592796Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:050Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:052Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-06.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_22_mozilla.htmlBroken Link
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/32106Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0078.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0079.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0097.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0108.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461336/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461809/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017696Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-428-1Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-431-1Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0718Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0719Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1165Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2141Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=364323Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32663Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1081Broken Link
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1103Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10174Third Party Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070202-01-P.ascBroken Link
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070301-01-P.ascBroken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2709Broken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2711Broken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2747Broken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2749Broken Link
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742Broken Link
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=483Broken Link
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0001.htmlBroken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0077.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24253Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24277Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24287Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24290Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24293Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24333Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24342Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24343Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24384Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24389Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24395Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24406Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24410Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24455Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24456Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24457Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24522Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24562Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24650Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24703Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25588Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25597Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-18.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.338131Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.363947Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.374851Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102856-1Broken Link
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102945-1Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1336Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-22.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/592796Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:050Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:052Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-06.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_22_mozilla.htmlBroken Link
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/32106Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0078.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0079.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0097.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0108.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461336/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461809/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017696Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-428-1Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-431-1Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0718Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0719Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1165Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2141Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=364323Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32663Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1081Broken Link
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1103Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10174Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 26, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-0009?

How severe is CVE-2007-0009?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-0009 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 50.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0009?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST