vendor:
Firefox
by:
Asheesh kumar Mani Tripathi
7,5
CVSS
HIGH
Denial of Service (DoS)
20
CWE
Product Name: Firefox
Affected Version From: 3.6.3
Affected Version To: 4.0.5
Patch Exists: Yes
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: OSX 10.6.3
2010
Dr_IDE Firefox 3.6.3 & Safari 4.0.5 window.print() DoS
This exploit is a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in Firefox 3.6.3 and Safari 4.0.5. It is triggered by a malicious JavaScript code that calls the window.print() function. This causes the browser to crash and the user is unable to access the page. The exploit was discovered by Dr_IDE and tested on Firefox 3.6.3 on OSX 10.6.3 and Safari 4.0.5 on OSX 10.6.3.
Mitigation:
The user should update their browser to the latest version to ensure that they are not vulnerable to this exploit.