Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-5715
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 on Windows Vista allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via JavaScript code with a long string value for the hash property (aka location.hash). NOTE: it was later reported that earlier versions are also affected, and that the impact is CPU consumption and application hang in unspecified circumstances perhaps involving other platforms.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.083
EPSS Ranking 91.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
- http://osvdb.org/51032
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4807
- http://websecurity.com.ua/3424/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506006/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32988
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47572
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7554
- http://osvdb.org/51032
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4807
- http://websecurity.com.ua/3424/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506006/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32988
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47572
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7554
Products affected by CVE-2008-5715
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.5
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-