CVE-2008-5715
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 24, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 24, 2008
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 on Windows Vista allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via JavaScript code with a long string value for the hash property (aka location.hash). NOTE: it was later reported that earlier versions are also affected, and that the impact is CPU consumption and application hang in unspecified circumstances perhaps involving other platforms.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 4807third-party-advisory
- http://websecurity.com.ua/3424/
- 20090821 DoS vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Chromemailing-list
- 32988vdb-entry
- 51032vdb-entry
- 7554exploit
- firefox-locationhash-dos(47572)vdb-entry
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