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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
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EUVD |
EUVD-2008-5686 | 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. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T11:04:43.623Z
Reserved: 2008-12-24T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-5715
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-12-24T18:29:15.907
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-5715
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD