CVE-2008-2014

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-04-30 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.0 beta 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via JavaScript code that calls document.write in an infinite loop.

Affected products

Mozilla Firefox: 3.0-beta5

References

http://es.geocities.com/jplopezy/pruebamozilla.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3835
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491196/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491197/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491354/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491355/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42154
http://es.geocities.com/jplopezy/pruebamozilla.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3835
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491196/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491197/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491354/100/0/threaded

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