CVE-2007-2162 Information

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 /(.)*/.

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466017/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466147/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466220/100/0/threaded