CVE-2003-0553 (GCVE-0-2003-0553)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2003-07-15 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 01:58
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Summary
Buffer overflow in the Client Detection Tool (CDT) plugin (npcdt.dll) for Netscape 7.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an attachment with a long filename.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2003-07-14 00:00
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