VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-2014
Mozilla Firefox 3.0 beta 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via JavaScript code that calls document.write in an infinite loop.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.42%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.42%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0 beta 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via JavaScript code that calls document.write in an infinite loop.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.42% probability · 73th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- mozilla/firefox
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://es.geocities.com/jplopezy/pruebamozilla.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3835
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491196/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491197/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491354/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491355/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42154
- http://es.geocities.com/jplopezy/pruebamozilla.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3835
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491196/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491197/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491354/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491355/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42154
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.