Firefox 3 has a major vulnerability that can cause DoS Attacks

Source: Internet
Author: User

Bkjia.com comprehensive report] Radware announced that Radware found a vulnerability in Mozilla's latest web browser Firefox 3, which can cause DOS attacks to users.

The Radware Security Operations Center's vulnerability research team found that Firefox vulnerabilities could cause system crashes and cause unsaved information to be lost in Firefox. The Radware security upgrade service quickly responds to this problem. This service can effectively protect users' basic network architecture before a large outbreak.

Itzik Kotler, manager of the Radware security operations center, said: "We believe Mozilla has been continuously investing in Firefox 3 in terms of security features, however, it is very easy for us to detect the vulnerabilities of this product through the Vulnerability Detection Technology Based on 'fuzzy logic exist. This clearly shows that zero-time vulnerability attacks are fierce in the public sector, and more companies are putting security protection at the most important position when upgrading or deploying network applications ."

The Radware vulnerability research team found that, attackers use "social engineering" or "malicious code injection into a website" to trick a Firefox 3 user into opening an html page written with a specific legal html Tag, this vulnerability can cause the browser to crash.

Radware also believes that this vulnerability will affect Firefox 3.0 and the release of the upgraded version V3.0.1 will also be slightly affected.

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