35135 : Mozilla Firefox Persistent Auto-complete DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-05-30

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-2869" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : The form autocomplete feature in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.x before 1.5.0.12, 2.x before 2.0.0.4, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persistent temporary CPU consumption) via a large number of characters in a submitted form.

Classification

Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2007-2869 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 24242
Secunia Advisory ID: 25469 25488 25489 25490 25491 25492 25533 25635 25647 25685 25750
ISS X-Force ID: 34612
Related OSVDB ID: 35134 35136 35137 35139
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2007-1994
Other Advisory URL: http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/debian-security-announce-2007/msg00064.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1308
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200706-06.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:120
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#seamonkey1.1.2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-468-1
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-13.html
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=364112
RedHat RHSA: RHSA-2007:0400 RHSA-2007:0401 RHSA-2007:0402

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-06-03 | Disagree?

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