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CVE-2010-1986
Published: May 20, 2010
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via JavaScript code that creates multiple arrays containing elements with long string values, and then appends long strings to the content of a P element, related to the gfxWindowsFontGroup::MakeTextRun function in xul.dll, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1571.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
64791
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
12678
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.x90c.org/advisories/firefox_3.6.3_crash_advisory.txt
x_refsource_MISC
20100518 Firefox 3.6.3 (latest) <= memory exhaustion crash vulnerabilities
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
firefox-javascriptcode-dos(58761)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12433
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
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