vendor:
Firefox
by:
sultan albalawi
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Denial of Service
415
CWE
Product Name: Firefox
Affected Version From: Firefox 49.0.1
Affected Version To: Firefox 49.0.1
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: a:mozilla:firefox:49.0.1
Platforms Tested: Windows 7
2016
Firefox 49.0.1 crash Denial of Service
The exploit crashes Firefox 49.0.1 by sending a specially crafted request. It causes a denial of service by overwhelming the browser and making it unresponsive.
Mitigation:
Update to a newer version of Firefox that is not affected by this vulnerability.