CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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4.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox 3.0 (Web Browser). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
Mozilla Firefox 3.0 beta 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via JavaScript code that calls document.write in an infinite loop.
The weakness was released 04/29/2008 by Juan Pablo Lopez Yacubian (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-2014 since 04/29/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (42154).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/22/2008 🔍04/29/2008 🔍
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03/16/2015 🔍
09/23/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Juan Pablo Lopez Yacubian
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-2014 (🔍)
X-Force: 42154 - Mozilla Firefox document.write() denial of service
SecurityFocus: 28892 - Mozilla Firefox 'document.write()' Denial of Service Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 17:00Updated: 09/23/2018 08:45
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (45), 09/23/2018 08:45 (12)
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