Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2004-0478
CVE-2004-0478
Description
Unknown versions of Mozilla allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (high CPU/RAM consumption) using Javascript with an infinite loop that continues to add input to a form, possibly as the result of inserting control characters, as demonstrated using an embedded ctrl-U.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdVendor Advisory
- lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2004-May/000587.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16225nvd
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