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title: "CVE-2007-0994\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2007-0994

Publication date 6 March 2007

Last updated 17 July 2025

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

A regression error in Mozilla Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.2 and 1.x before
1.5.0.10, and SeaMonkey 1.1 before 1.1.1 and 1.0 before 1.0.8, allows
remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript as the user via an HTML
mail message with a javascript: URI in an (1) img, (2) link, or (3) style
tag, which bypasses the access checks and executes code with chrome
privileges.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| firefox | 7.04 feisty | Fixed 2.0.0.6+1-0ubuntu1 |
| 6.10 edgy | Fixed 2.0.0.6+0dfsg-0ubuntu0.6.10 |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Fixed 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.13~prepatch070731-0ubuntu1 |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0994)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0994)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2007-0994)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-0994)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-0994>
