Description
Memory leak in Libxul, as used in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and browser hang) via a long CLASS attribute in an HR element in an HTML document.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://jbrownsec.blogspot.com/2008/12/new-year-research-are-upon-us.html
- http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0812-exploits/mzff_libxul_ml.txtExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47758
- http://jbrownsec.blogspot.com/2008/12/new-year-research-are-upon-us.html
- http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0812-exploits/mzff_libxul_ml.txtExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47758
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 2, 2009
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified