VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2007-2162

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-04-22
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

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 /(.)*/.

Primary references