2.6low
CVE-2004-0478
Unknown versions of Mozilla allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (high CPU/RAM consumption) using Javascript with an infinit…
Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
2.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 68%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Unknown versions of Mozilla allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (high CPU/RAM consumption) using Javascript with an infinite loop that continues to add input to a form, possibly as the result of inserting control characters, as demonstrated using an embedded ctrl-U.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
- lists.immunitysec.com /pipermail/dailydave/2004-May/000587.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/16225 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=243540 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2004-0478
- NVD: CVE-2004-0478
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