Bug 519075 (CVE-2009-2953)

Summary:	CVE-2009-2953 firefox: CPU consumption via malicious javascript
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Vincent Danen <vdanen>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	gecko-bugs-nobody
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2009-2953
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Description Vincent Danen 2009-08-24 21:23:29 UTC

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2009-2953 to
the following vulnerability:

Name: CVE-2009-2953
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2953
Assigned: 20090824
Reference: BUGTRAQ:20090821 DoS vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Chrome
Reference: URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/506006/100/0/threaded
Reference: MISC: http://websecurity.com.ua/3424/

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.6 through 3.0.13, and 3.5.x, allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via
JavaScript code with a long string value for the hash property (aka
location.hash), a related issue to CVE-2008-5715.