gsd-2008-0592
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a plain .txt file with a "Content-Disposition: attachment" and an invalid "Content-Type: plain/text," which prevents Firefox from rendering future plain text files within the browser.
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Aliases
CVE-2008-0592


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-15T22:01Z",
      "publishedDate": "2008-02-09T00:00Z"
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}


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