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Mozilla Firefox 'keygen' HTML Tag DOS Vulnerability (Windows)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Denial of Service

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The host is installed with Mozilla Firefox browser and is prone to Denial of Service vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

- Error exists via KEYGEN element in conjunction with a META element specifying automatic page refresh or a JavaScript onLoad event handler for a BODY element. - Error caused while passing a large value in the r (aka Radius) attribute of a circle element, related to an 'unclamped loop.'.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Firefox version 3.0.4 and 3.0.10 on Windows

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to Firefox version 3.6.3 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)