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Mozilla Firefox DoS Vulnerability May-09 (Linux)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Denial of Service

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

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

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to error in nsTextFrame::ClearTextRun function in layout/generic/nsTextFrameThebes.cpp via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Firefox version prior to 3.0.10 on Linux.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to Firefox version 3.0.10.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)