Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-2414. PoCs published by GulfTech Security.
AI-analyzed exploit summary The writeup describes a race condition in XPCOM that can cause a browser crash via a malformed HTML document. It references a proof-of-concept link but does not include exploit code.
Description
Race condition in the xpcom library, as used by web browsers such as Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape, and Galeon, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large HTML file that loads a DOM call from within nested DIV tags, which causes part of the currently rendering page and referenced objects to be deleted.
Exploits (1)
The writeup describes a race condition in XPCOM that can cause a browser crash via a malformed HTML document. It references a proof-of-concept link but does not include exploit code.