CVE-2008-7244 (GCVE-0-2008-7244)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-09-18 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:56
VLAI?
Summary
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser hang) by calling the window.print function in a loop, aka a "printing DoS attack," possibly a related issue to CVE-2009-0821.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public ?
2008-09-19 00:00
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