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CVE-2007-5896

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2007-11-08 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via an iframe with Javascript that sets the document.location to contain a leading NULL byte (\x00) and a (1) res://, (2) about:config, or (3) file:/// URI.

Affected Platforms

Mozilla Firefox

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References