Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-2162 - Denial-Of-Service vulnerability in Iceweasel

047910
CVSS 7.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
low complexity
gnu
mozilla

Summary

(1) Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.3 and (2) GNU IceWeasel 2.0.0.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash or system hang) via JavaScript that matches a regular expression against a long string, as demonstrated using /(.)*/.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Gnu
1
Application
Mozilla
1