fkie_cve-2000-0711
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2000-10-20 04:00
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
Netscape Communicator does not properly prevent a ServerSocket object from being created by untrusted entities, which allows remote attackers to create a server on the victim's system via a malicious applet, as demonstrated by Brown Orifice.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-15.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1545Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=20000805020429.11774.qmail%40securityfocus.com
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=3999922128E.EE84TAKAGI%40java-house.etl.go.jp
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-15.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1545Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=20000805020429.11774.qmail%40securityfocus.com
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=3999922128E.EE84TAKAGI%40java-house.etl.go.jp
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft virtual_machine 2000
microsoft virtual_machine 3100
microsoft virtual_machine 3200
microsoft virtual_machine 3300
netscape communicator 4.0
netscape communicator 4.04
netscape communicator 4.05
netscape communicator 4.5
netscape communicator 4.06
netscape communicator 4.6
netscape communicator 4.07
netscape communicator 4.7
netscape communicator 4.08
netscape communicator 4.51
netscape communicator 4.61
netscape communicator 4.72
netscape communicator 4.73
netscape communicator 4.74


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