CVE-2017-7783: Input Validation
First published: Tue Aug 08 2017(Updated: )
If a long user name is used in a username/password combination in a site URL (such as http://UserName:Password@example.com), the resulting modal prompt will hang in a non-responsive state or crash, causing a denial of service.
Credit: security@mozilla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla Firefox | <55 | 55 |
| <55 | 55 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | <55.0 |
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Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2017-7798
- CVE-2017-7800
- CVE-2017-7801
- CVE-2017-7809
- CVE-2017-7784
- CVE-2017-7802
- CVE-2017-7785
- CVE-2017-7786
- CVE-2017-7806
- CVE-2017-7753
- CVE-2017-7787
- CVE-2017-7807
- CVE-2017-7792
- CVE-2017-7804
- CVE-2017-7791
- CVE-2017-7808
- CVE-2017-7782
- CVE-2017-7781
- CVE-2017-7794
- CVE-2017-7803
- CVE-2017-7799
- CVE-2017-7783
- CVE-2017-7788
- CVE-2017-7789
- CVE-2017-7790
- CVE-2017-7796
- CVE-2017-7797
- CVE-2017-7780
- CVE-2017-7779
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