Vulnerability CVE-2009-1827
Published: 2009-05-29   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
The SVG component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a large value in the r (aka Radius) attribute of a circle element, related to an "unclamped loop."

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Firefox (all?) Denial of Service through unclamped loop (SVG)
Thierry Zoller
02.06.2009

Type:

CWE-399

 (Resource Management Errors)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Mozilla -> Firefox 

 References:
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-05/0270.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-05/0271.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-05/0272.html
http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/04/advisory-firefox-dos-condition.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503825/100/0/threaded
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=393832
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=465615
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50721
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8794
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