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vendor:
Browsers
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Denial-of-Service
400
CWE
Product Name: Browsers
Affected Version From: N/A
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit: N/A
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2002

Denial-of-Service Vulnerability in Browsers

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by creating a malicious JavaScript page that makes a call to certain methods. When an affected browser is used to view the malformed page, the Java Virtual Machine will crash, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.

Mitigation:

Ensure that all browsers are updated to the latest version and that all security patches are applied.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7227/info

A denial-of-service vulnerability has been reported to affect several browsers. The vulnerability occurs when executing certain malformed JavaScript-enabled pages.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by creating a malicious JavaScript page that makes a call to certain methods. When an affected browser is used to view the malformed page, the Java Virtual Machine will crash, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.

<script language="Javascript">
t = new Packages.sun.plugin.javascript.navig5.JSObject(1,1);
</script>