CVE-2018-18510

firefox: The about:crashcontent and about:crashparent pages can be triggered by web content allowing for a non-persistent DoS attack.

Published Apr 26, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
The about:crashcontent and about:crashparent pages can be triggered by web content. These pages are used to crash the loaded page or the browser for test purposes. This issue allows for a non-persistent denial of service (DOS) attack by a malicious site which links to these pages. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 64.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-10235 The about:crashcontent and about:crashparent pages can be triggered by web content. These pages are used to crash the loaded page or the browser for test purposes. This issue allows for a non-persistent denial of service (DOS) attack by a malicious site which links to these pages. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 64.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:08 AM
Reserved
Oct 19, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 26, 2019, 5:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:47 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Nov 16, 2018, 12:00 AM