CVE-2008-5715 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 and earlier versions on Windows Vista, where a remote attacker can crash the application or cause a hang through JavaScript manipulating a long location.hash string. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial availability impact. While no active exploitation is reported and it's not on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-7554) exists, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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