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Crashing Browsers Remotely via Insecure Search Suggestions
Jul 26 2016 09:36AM
research nightwatchcybersecurity com
[Original here:
https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2016/07/26/research-crashing-br
owsers-remotely-via-insecure-search-suggestions/]
Summary
Intercepting insecure search suggestion requests from browsers, and
returning very large responses leads to browser crashes (but not RCE).
Affected brow...
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https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2016/07/26/research-crashing-br
owsers-remotely-via-insecure-search-suggestions/]
Summary
Intercepting insecure search suggestion requests from browsers, and
returning very large responses leads to browser crashes (but not RCE).
Affected brow...
[ more ]