CVE-2009-1827
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 3.9%EU EUVD
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."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 3.9% (90th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-1822)
- Published
- May 29, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1822 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mozilla / firefox
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-05/0270.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-05/0271.html(Exploit)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-05/0272.html
- http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/04/advisory-firefox-dos-condition.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503825/100/0/threaded
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=393832(Exploit)
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=465615(Exploit)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50721
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8794
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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