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CVE-2007-2869 Detail

Description

The form autocomplete feature in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.x before 1.5.0.12, 2.x before 2.0.0.4, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persistent temporary CPU consumption) via a large number of characters in a submitted form.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://osvdb.org/35135 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25476 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25490 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25533 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25534 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25635 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25647 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25685 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25750 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25858 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-06.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.571857 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1306 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1308 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:120 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:126 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-13.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_36_mozilla.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0400.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0401.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0402.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470172/100/200/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24242 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018154 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-468-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-151A.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1994 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34612 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1424 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11208 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-2869
NVD Published Date:
05/31/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.