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ECHO_ADV_110$2009
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[ECHO_ADV_110$2009] Firefox (GNU/Linux version) <= 3.0.10 Denial Of Services
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Author : Ahmad Muammar W.K (a.k.a) y3dips
Date Found : June, 4th 2009
Location : Indonesia, Jakarta
web : http://e-rdc.org/v1/news.php?readmore=137
Critical Lvl : Moderated
Impact : Browser will automatically shutdown
Where : From Remote
Disclosure Policy: Full Disclosure Policy (RFPolicy) v2.0
http://www.wiretrip.net/rfp/policy.html
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Affected software description:
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Firefox is a popular Internet browser from the Mozilla Corporation.
Application : Firefox for GNU/linux
version : Firefox/3.0.10 (X11; Linux i686; U; en)
Also affected for lower version (tested for version 3.0.8 at
Ubuntu 9.0.4)
=09
URL : http://firefox.com
Bugzilla entry : https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=496265
Description :
Firefox 3.0.10 (previous version) for GNU/Linux Operating systems are unable to
handle big size of GIF images rendering when it becomes a body backgrounds.
Just use a random size GIF files will crash firefox because of HTML body tag.
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Exploit Code:
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