Mozilla Firefox 3.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial...
Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, application hang, and memory consumption) via a KEYGEN element in conjunction with (1) a META element specifying automatic page refresh or (2) a JavaScript onLoad event handler for a BODY element. NOTE: it was later reported that earlier versions are also affected.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-05/0263.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=469565
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50838
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506328/100/100/threaded
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5928
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8822
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-05/0247.html
- http://websecurity.com.ua/3194/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35132
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503876/100/0/threaded
- http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/04/advisory-firefox-denial-of-service.html
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