CVE-2004-0478

LowCVSS 2.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Unknown versions of Mozilla allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (high CPU/RAM consumption) using Javascript with an infinite loop that continues to add input to a form, possibly as the result of inserting control characters, as demonstrated using an embedded ctrl-U.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.6/10AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-399

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=243540Vendor Advisory
http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2004-May/000587.htmlVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16225
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=243540Vendor Advisory
http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2004-May/000587.htmlVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16225

Timeline

Published: Jul 7, 2004
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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