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CVE-2005-2414

LOW CVSS: 2.6 Published: 2005-08-03 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Race condition in the xpcom library, as used by web browsers such as Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape, and Galeon, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large HTML file that loads a DOM call from within nested DIV tags, which causes part of the currently rendering page and referenced objects to be deleted.

Affected Platforms

Xpcom Xpcom

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References