CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-2162

Published: Apr 22, 2007 | Modified: Oct 16, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
NEGLIGIBLE

(1) Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.3 and (2) GNU IceWeasel 2.0.0.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash or system hang) via JavaScript that matches a regular expression against a long string, as demonstrated using /(.)*/.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Iceweasel Gnu 2.0.0.3 (including) 2.0.0.3 (including)
Firefox Mozilla 2.0.0.3 (including) 2.0.0.3 (including)
Firefox Ubuntu dapper *
Firefox Ubuntu edgy *
Firefox Ubuntu feisty *
Firefox Ubuntu gutsy *
Firefox Ubuntu hardy *

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