Brave · Brave Browser · CVE-2017-18256
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Brave Browser versions prior to 0.13.0
Description:
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service due to resource consumption. This occurs when a long argument is passed to the `alert()` function in JavaScript code, which is mishandled by the browser, specifically in how it handles window dialogs.
Recommendations:
For versions prior to 0.13.0, update to version 0.13.0 or later to resolve the issue.