CVE-2008-7244

Firefox: DoS (hang) via "printing DoS attack"

Published Sep 18, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 4.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-7202 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.
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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 11:56 AM
Reserved
Sep 18, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 18, 2009, 10:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:03 PM
Severity
Public date
Sep 19, 2008, 12:00 AM