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Status published
Medium
CVE-2000-0676
Netscape Communicator and Navigator 4.04 through 4.74 allows remote attackers...
Vulnerability Description
Netscape Communicator and Navigator 4.04 through 4.74 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by using a Java applet to open a connection to a URL using the "file", "http", "https", and "ftp" protocols, as demonstrated by Brown Orifice.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0019.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1546
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:39.netscape.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0115.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_60.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0236.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-027.1.txt
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0265.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-15.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-054.html
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Vulnerable Versions:
4.0, 4.04, 4.05, 4.5, 4.5_beta, 4.06, 4.6, 4.07, 4.08, 4.51, 4.61, 4.72, 4.73, 4.74
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 13th, 2000
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 17th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.