CVE-2004-0478

Published Jul 7, 2004

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: Unknown versions of Mozilla allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (high CPU/RAM consumption) using Javascript with an infinite loop that continues to add input to a form, possibly as the result of inserting control characters, as demonstrated using an embedded ctrl-U.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 2.6
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 4.9
Vector string: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-399

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "10E59CDD-9F95-4E38-95B3-AC5C35075378"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References