PT-2009-3420 · Mozilla · Firefox

Published

2009-03-05

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Updated

2009-03-05

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CVE-2009-0821

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions 2.0.0.20 and earlier
Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, via nested calls to the window.print() function. This can be demonstrated by using window.print(window.print()) in the onclick attribute of an INPUT element.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions 2.0.0.20 and earlier, consider disabling the window.print() function until a patch is available to prevent potential denial of service attacks.

Exploit

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-0821

Affected Products

Firefox