CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-2162

7.8 HIGH Published 2007-04-22 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-04-22
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

(1) Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.3 and (2) GNU IceWeasel 2.0.0.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash or system hang) via JavaScript that matches a regular expression against a long string, as demonstrated using /(.)*/.

Affected configurations

• gnu iceweasel 2.0.0.3 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.3

References