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Mozilla Products Browser Engine Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
10.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
12 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The host is installed with Mozilla firefox/thunderbird and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaws are due to error in browser engine - Fails to properly handle links from SVG mpath elements to non-SVG elements. - Fails to properly allocate memory.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Thunderbird version prior to 8.0 Mozilla Firefox version prior to 8.0
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 8.0 or later, Upgrade to Thunderbird version to 8.0 or later.