cvelist/2017/7xxx/CVE-2017-7783.json

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                "value": "If a long user name is used in a username/password combination in a site URL (such as \" http://UserName:Password@example.com\"), the resulting modal prompt will hang in a non-responsive state or crash, causing a denial of service. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 55."
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                "name": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1360842",
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                "name": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-18/",
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