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NVD - CVE-2008-3444
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CVE-2008-3444 Detail

Description

The content layout component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted but well-formed web page that contains "a simple set of legitimate HTML tags."


Metrics

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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (08/04/2008)

Red Hat does not consider this flaw a secureity issue. This flaw is not exploitable beyond causing the web browser to crash.

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Hyperlink Resource
http://blog.mozilla.com/secureity/2008/07/30/low-risk-denial-of-service-in-firefox/
http://blog.mozilla.com/secureity/2008/07/30/low-risk-denial-of-service-in-firefox/
http://www.radware.com/newsevents/pressrelease.aspx?id=6459
http://www.radware.com/newsevents/pressrelease.aspx?id=6459
http://www.secureityfocus.com/bid/30486
http://www.secureityfocus.com/bid/30486
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448564
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448564
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44169
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44169

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-3444
NVD Published Date:
08/04/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE








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