CVE-2009-2953 (GCVE-0-2009-2953)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-08-24 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:07
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Summary
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.6 through 3.0.13, and 3.5.x, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via JavaScript code with a long string value for the hash property (aka location.hash), a related issue to CVE-2008-5715.
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CWE
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References
Date Public ?
2009-08-21 00:00
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