Multiple Web Browsers Digest Authentication HTTP Response Splitting

  Severity: MEDIUM
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2007-2292
  Advisory Date: FEB 04, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

CRLF injection vulnerability in the Digest Authentication support for Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to conduct HTTP request splitting attacks via LF (%0a) bytes in the username attribute.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0.5730.11
  • Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.8
  • Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.1.5