CVE-2007-5896
Published Nov 8, 2007
Last updated 7 years ago
Overview
- Description
- Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via an iframe with Javascript that sets the document.location to contain a leading NULL byte (\x00) and a (1) res://, (2) about:config, or (3) file:/// URI.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.1
- Impact score
- 6.9
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-399
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Vendor comments
- Red HatRed Hat does not consider this flaw a security issue. This flaw is not exploitable and can only cause a client to stop responding or crash.
Configurations
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"operator": "OR"
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