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CVE-2002-2061

Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape 6.2.3 and Mozilla 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash client browsers and execute arbit…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.5%
percentile 89%
Public exploits
0
none known

Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape 6.2.3 and Mozilla 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash client browsers and execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with large width and height values and an 8-bit or 16-bit alpha channel.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • mozilla.org /releases/mozilla1.0.1/security-fixes-1.0.1.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:074 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=157202 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/9287.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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