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CVE-2005-2414

UnknownEPSS 3.39%

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CVE-2005-2414 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.39%

87.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
XpcomXpcomAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-2414?
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.
How severe is CVE-2005-2414?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2414 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2414?
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Source: NVD / NIST