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Mozilla Firefox Multiple Denial Of Service vulnerabilities (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The host is installed with Mozilla Firefox and is prone to multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
Multiple flaws are due to, - A 'NULL' pointer dereference error when handling 'JavaScript' code that performs certain string concatenation and substring operations. - An out-of-bounds read errors when handling 'JavaScript' code that appends long strings to the content of a 'P' element, and performs certain other string concatenation and substring operations. - An erro when handling 'JavaScript' code that creates multiple arrays containing elements with long string values, and then appends long strings to the content of a 'P' element.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Firefox version 3.6.3 and prior on windows XP SP3 and prior.
Solution
Solution
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.