CVE-2008-5822 | BDVDB-2026-34160 Detail

Description#

Memory leak in Libxul, as used in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and browser hang) via a long CLASS attribute in an HR element in an HTML document.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47758
http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0812-exploits/mzff_libxul_ml.txt
http://jbrownsec.blogspot.com/2008/12/new-year-research-are-upon-us.html

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12009-01-02Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.