CVE-2010-1986

Medium

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via JavaScript code that creates multiple arrays containing elements with long string values, and then appends long strings to the content of a P element, related to the gfxWindowsFontGroup::MakeTextRun function in xul.dll, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1571.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability75. percentile1.6%
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedMay 20, 2010
First seenMay 20, 2010

How to fix

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

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefox3.6.3—

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