Closed Bug 317358 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

FireFox becomes unresponsive when this IE exploit PoC is run.

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
critical

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 317334

People

(Reporter: jcblake, Unassigned)

References

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Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8) Gecko/20051111 Firefox/1.5 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8) Gecko/20051111 Firefox/1.5 This PoC code actually allows remote code execution under IE. FireFox is not affected as drastically, but it's still an effective DoS attack. Works against 1.5 RC3 build as well as nightly 2005112003. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. browse to http://www.computerterrorism.com/research/ie/poc.htm 2. click on version of the exploit to run. Actual Results: FireFox becomes unresponsive.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 317334 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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