7.1high
CVE-2007-5896
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via an iframe with Javascript that…
Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 68%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via an iframe with Javascript that sets the document.location to contain a leading NULL byte (\x00) and a (1) res://, (2) about:config, or (3) file:/// URI.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.17% 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 | 7.1 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
- osvdb.org /45296 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
- 0x000000.com /index.php?i=467&bin=111010011 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/38233 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- derkeiler.com /Mailing-Lists/Full-Disclosure/2007-11/msg00094.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2007-5896
- NVD: CVE-2007-5896
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