Vulnerability CVE-2005-2414


Published: 2005-08-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Race condition in the xpcom library, as used by web browsers such as Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape, and Galeon, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large HTML file that loads a DOM call from within nested DIV tags, which causes part of the currently rendering page and referenced objects to be deleted.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.6/10
2.9/10
4.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
High
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Xpcom -> Xpcom 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/21472
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00091-07212005
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014550
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014548
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=112199282029269&w=2

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