CVE-2009-2470

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12, and 3.5.x before 3.5.2, allows remote SOCKS5 proxy servers to cause a denial of service (data stream corruption) via a long domain name in a reply.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Aug 4, 2009
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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