CVE-2009-1828
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...
- Published
- May 29, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- May 29, 2009
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 95.0%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
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.
Sources
1Thierry Zoller · multiple · May 29, 2009
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