:CNET News: Another Denial-of-Service Bug Found in Firefox 2
CNET News: Another Denial-of-Service Bug Found in Firefox 2 Nov 2, 2006, 15 :15 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (5545 reads) (Other stories by Joris Evers)
"A second security flaw that could cause the new Firefox 2 browser to crash has been publicly disclosed.
"The vulnerability lies in the way the open-source browser handles JavaScript code. Viewing a rigged Web page will cause the browser to exit, a representative for Mozilla, the publisher of the software, said Wednesday. Contrary to claims on security mailing lists, the bug cannot be exploited to run arbitrary code on a PC running Firefox 2, the representative said..."
