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Re: Firefox 3.0.5 remote vulnerability via queryCommandState


From: "Berend-Jan Wever" <berendjanwever () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 18:04:37 +0100

This bug was reported by me to Mozilla in September. It is DoS
only.<https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=456727>
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=456727

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/skypher.com/SkyLined/Repro/FireFox/FireFox%203.0.1%20(Build%202008070208)%20AV-Read%5B0%5D@xul!JVM_MaybeShutdownLiveConnect+0xdbe0/repro.html


How about giving some credit where it's due?

Cheers,
SkyLined

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Berend-Jan Wever <berendjanwever () gmail com> http://skypher.com



On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:53 PM, carl hardwick <hardwick.carl () gmail com>wrote:

An unpatched security flaw has been discovered in the latest version
of Firefox 3.0.5 which allows a remote attacker to crash the browser
with a special crafted HTML page using a queryCommandState:

PoC:
http://groups.google.it/group/carl-hardwick/web/Firefox305RemoteDoS.htm

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