CVE-2009-2542 (GCVE-0-2009-2542)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-07-20 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 05:52
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Summary
Netscape 6 and 8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer value for the length property of a Select object, a related issue to CVE-2009-1692.
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