Vulnerability Name:

CCN-56628

Published:2010-03-02
Updated:2010-03-02
Summary:Mozilla Firefox and Opera are vulnerable to a denial of service. By persuading a victim to visit a Web site that passes an overly long string to the document.write() JavaScript method, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the browser to crash.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
4.1 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:H/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: Mozilla Web site
Firefox - Rediscover the web

Source: CCN
Type: Opera Web site
Opera Browser

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
firefox-opera-documentwrite-dos(56628)

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: EXPLOIT
Offensive Security Exploit Database [03-02-2010]

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    opera opera browser *
    mozilla firefox 3.6