Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12433
Revision Date:2014-10-06Version:21
Title:Denial of service vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 4.0 and earlier through Javascript P element
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.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2010-1986
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s):Mozilla Firefox
Definition Synopsis
  • Mozilla Firefox Mainline release is installed
  • AND Check for vulnerable version
  • Mozilla Firefox Mainline version is less then or equal to 4.0
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