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Medium
CVE-2007-2869
The form autocomplete feature in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.x before 1.5.0.12,...
Vulnerability Description
The form autocomplete feature in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.x before 1.5.0.12, 2.x before 2.0.0.4, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persistent temporary CPU consumption) via a large number of characters in a submitted form.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-13.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1308
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:120
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470172/100/200/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25647
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34612
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_36_mozilla.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-06.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25635
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25534
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1994
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0400.html
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.571857
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25533
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11208
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1306
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1424
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25858
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-468-1
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0401.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25476
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:126
- http://osvdb.org/35135
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24242
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25750
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25490
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0402.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-151A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25685
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018154
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Vulnerable Versions:
1.5, 1.5.0.1, 1.5.0.2, 1.5.0.3, 1.5.0.4, 1.5.0.5, 1.5.0.6, 1.5.0.7, 1.5.0.8, 1.5.0.9, 1.5.0.10, 1.5.0.11, 2.0, 2.0.0.1, 2.0.0.2, 2.0.0.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 1st, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.