# CVE-2007-6715: Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted image, as demonstrated by the zzuf lol-firefox.gif

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-04-17 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted image, as demonstrated by the zzuf lol-firefox.gif test case.

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## References

- http://osvdb.org/44727
- http://sam.zoy.org/blog/2007-01-16-exposing-file-parsing-vulnerabilities
- http://sam.zoy.org/zzuf/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27243
- http://hboeck.de/archives/578-How-long-does-it-take-to-fix-a-crash-bug.html

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