Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 29, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-1828
CVE-2009-1828
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, application hang, and memory consumption) via a KEYGEN element in conjunction with (1) a META element specifying automatic page refresh or (2) a JavaScript onLoad event handler for a BODY element. NOTE: it was later reported that earlier versions are also affected.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=3.0.10
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
11- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-05/0247.htmlnvdExploit
- blog.zoller.lu/2009/04/advisory-firefox-denial-of-service.htmlnvdExploit
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdExploit
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-05/0263.htmlnvd
- websecurity.com.ua/3194/nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503876/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506328/100/100/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35132nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50838nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5928nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8822nvd
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