CVE-2009-2953

Medium

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.6 through 3.0.13, and 3.5.x, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via JavaScript code with a long string value for the hash property (aka location.hash), a related issue to CVE-2008-5715.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedAug 24, 2009
First seenAug 24, 2009

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefox3.0.6, 3.0.7, 3.0.8, 3.0.9, 3.0.10, 3.0.11, 3.0.12, 3.0.13, 3.5, 3.5.1, 3.5.2, 3.5.3, 3.5.4—

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