ghsa-ch5f-5368-9hw8
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-14 03:12
Modified
2022-05-14 03:12
Details

If a long user name is used in a username/password combination in a site URL (such as " http://UserName:Password@example.com"), the resulting modal prompt will hang in a non-responsive state or crash, causing a denial of service. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 55.

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-7783"
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    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2018-06-11T21:29:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
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  "modified": "2022-05-14T03:12:04Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T03:12:04Z",
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