CVE-2009-1827
The SVG component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...
CVE-2009-1827 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Mozilla Firefox, published May 29, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.94%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 3.94%EPSS, 90th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
The SVG component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a large value in the r (aka Radius) attribute of a circle element, related to an "unclamped loop."
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Mozilla Firefox - unclamped loop Denial of Service | 2009-05-26 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 5.0
The SVG component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a large value in the r (aka Radius) attribute of a circle element, related to an "unclamped loop."
- Record
CVE-2009-1827- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The SVG component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a large value in the r (aka Radius) attribute of a circle element, related to an "unclamped loop."
- Record
CVE-2009-1827- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-1822No score
The SVG component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a large value in the r (aka Radius) attribute of a circle element, related to an "unclamped loop."
- Record
EUVD-2009-1822- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-78p9-f5p7-3p6qNo score
The SVG component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...
The SVG component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a large value in the r (aka Radius) attribute of a circle element, related to an "unclamped loop."
- Record
GHSA-78p9-f5p7-3p6q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-05/0270.html
blog.zoller.lu/2009/04/advisory-firefox-dos-condition.html
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=465615
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=393832
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-05/0272.html
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-05/0271.html