Mozilla Firefox up to 0.9.3 HTML INPUT denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 0.9.3. This affects an unknown part of the component HTML Handler. The manipulation of the argument INPUT results in denial of service. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. It is recommended to use an alternative to replace the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 0.9.3 (Web Browser). Affected is an unknown part of the component HTML Handler. The manipulation of the argument INPUT with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was presented 10/26/2004 by ducch apple as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at mozilla.org. The problem might be mitigated by replacing the product with as an alternative. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be establishing an alternative product.

See VDB-949 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Alternative
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Patch: mozilla.org

Timelineinfo

10/26/2004 🔍
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06/30/2019 +5360 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: ducch apple
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-948
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/26/2004 10:36
Updated: 06/30/2019 06:52
Changes: 10/26/2004 10:36 (50), 06/30/2019 06:52 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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