CVE-2004-1200
First published: Wed Dec 15 2004(Updated: )
Firefox and Mozilla allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash from memory consumption), as demonstrated using Javascript code that continuously creates nested arrays and then sorts the newly created arrays.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox | =0.8 | |
| Firefox | =0.9 | |
| Firefox | =0.9-rc | |
| Firefox | =0.9.1 | |
| Firefox | =0.9.2 | |
| Firefox | =0.9.3 | |
| Firefox | =0.10 | |
| Firefox | =0.10.1 | |
| Firefox | =preview_release |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1200?
CVE-2004-1200 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability that can result in application crashes.
Which versions of Firefox are affected by CVE-2004-1200?
CVE-2004-1200 affects Firefox versions 0.8, 0.9, 0.10, and their specific subversions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1200?
To fix CVE-2004-1200, upgrade to a version of Firefox that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What type of attack does CVE-2004-1200 describe?
CVE-2004-1200 describes an attack that causes denial of service through excessive memory consumption via nested arrays in JavaScript.
Can CVE-2004-1200 exploit other components of Mozilla?
CVE-2004-1200 is specific to Firefox and does not directly exploit other Mozilla products.
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