CVE-2000-1187

Published: Jan 9, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the HTML parser for Netscape 4.75 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long password value in a form field.

Affected (2)

Products: Netscape: Communicator, Navigator

Netscape

2 products

Communicator

Navigator

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Netscape Communicator	Up to 4.75
Netscape Navigator	Up to 4.75

References (14)

ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:66.netscape.asc (unsafe URL)

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000344

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.suse.com/archives/suse-security-announce/2000-Nov/0005.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97500270012529&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/7207

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-109.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5542

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:66.netscape.asc (unsafe URL)