CVE-2009-1232

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.8 and earlier 3.0.x versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an XML document composed of a long series of start-tags with no corresponding end-tags. NOTE: it was later reported that 3.0.10 and earlier are also affected.

Find out more about CVE-2009-1232 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=485941
Red Hat does not consider a user-assisted crash of a client application such as Firefox to be a security issue.

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