PT-2009-2711 · Mozilla · Firefox

Published 2009-09-18 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-7244

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions 3.0.1 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a browser hang, by calling the window.print function in a loop. This is referred to as a "printing DoS attack".

Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions 3.0.1 and earlier, consider disabling the window.print function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-7244

Affected Products

Firefox

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/12509 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://websecurity.com.ua/2456 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-7244 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/506328/100/100/threaded · Note