tag 342550 - security severity 342550 important On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 10:25:04AM +0100, Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Mike Hommey: > > >> Even if the browser cannot be restarted after the attack has been > >> carried out? The impact of this bug is slightly different from other > >> crash bugs. > > > > Are you sure the firefox process was not still running ? That would > > explain the browser not being able to restart... > > According to the Mozilla Foundation, the exploit causes Firefox to > spent a lot of CPU cycles on startup. The browser eventually starts, > but it will take a long time (several minutes) on some machines. > > Here'se the analysis: > > <http://www.mozilla.org/security/history-title.html>
Okay, so this is definitely not a security issue. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
