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CVE-2009-1828

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2009-05-29 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, application hang, and memory consumption) via a KEYGEN element in conjunction with (1) a META element specifying automatic page refresh or (2) a JavaScript onLoad event handler for a BODY element. NOTE: it was later reported that earlier versions are also affected.

Affected Platforms

Mozilla Firefox

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References