Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-2414 - Denial-Of-Service vulnerability in Xpcom
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
HIGH Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
Exploit-Db
| description | XPCOM - Race Condition. CVE-2005-2414. Webapps exploit for PHP platform |
| id | EDB-ID:43831 |
| last seen | 2018-01-24 |
| modified | 2015-07-21 |
| published | 2015-07-21 |
| reporter | Exploit-DB |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/43831/ |
| title | XPCOM - Race Condition |