Vulnerability Description
Unspecified versions of Mozilla Firefox allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a web page that contains a large number of nested marquee tags. NOTE: a followup post indicated that the initial report could not be verified.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 2.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435373/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435411/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435882/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436268/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18165Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26898
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435373/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435411/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435882/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436268/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18165Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26898
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2723?
CVE-2006-2723 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Unspecified versions of Mozilla Firefox allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a web page that contains a large number of nested marquee tags. NOTE: a followup post indicated...
How severe is CVE-2006-2723?
CVE-2006-2723 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2723?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.