CVE-2000-0655 (GCVE-0-2000-0655)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2000-10-13 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 05:28
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Netscape Communicator 4.73 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a JPEG image containing a comment with an illegal field length of 1.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
9 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-046.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1503 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-a… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TURBO |
| ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/frames/?content=/tem… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/s… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/20… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/20… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/adv… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_NETBSD |
Date Public
2000-07-24 00:00
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