Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 22, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-2162
CVE-2007-2162
Description
(1) Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.3 and (2) GNU IceWeasel 2.0.0.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash or system hang) via JavaScript that matches a regular expression against a long string, as demonstrated using /(.)*/.
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 2.0.0.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
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