[41315] in bugtraq
Re: IE BUG, Mozilla DOS?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kyle Wheeler)
Wed Nov 23 16:07:56 2005
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 00:23:05 -0500
From: Kyle Wheeler <kyle-bugtraq@memoryhole.net>
To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com
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On Monday, November 21 at 08:20 PM, quoth admin@dbtech.org:
>The IE bug shown in the advisory here http://www.computerterrorism.com/res=
earch/ie/ct21-11-2005 seems to have a DDOS like effect on mozilla sending p=
c usage to 99 % until mozilla either crashes or gives way.
This bug seems to make Safari 2.0.2 on MacOS 10.4.3 unuseable and slows=20
down the system significantly, but Safari can be killed to regain=20
control of the system.
~Kyle
--=20
Anyway, have fun.
And don't bother reporting any bugs for the next few=20
days. I won't care anyway.
-- Linus Torvalds, when kernel 2.4 came out
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