CVE-2002-2248

Buffer overflow in the sun.awt.windows.WDefaultFontCharset Java class implementation in Netscape 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an applet that calls the WDefaultFontCharset constructor with a long string and invokes the canConvert method.

CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103834439321292&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6256
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10706

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.51:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.61:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.72:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.73:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.74:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.75:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.76:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.77:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.78:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.79:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2002-12-31 05:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:17

NVD link : CVE-2002-2248

Mitre link : CVE-2002-2248

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-2248

JSON object : View

Products Affected

netscape

communicator

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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