CVE-1999-0142

Netscape Navigator 2.0 and Java Developer's Kit 1.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Host Connection via Java Applet

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Java Applet Security Manager implementation in Netscape Navigator 2.0 and Java Developer's Kit 1.0 allows an applet to connect to arbitrary hosts.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0142

Scores

EPSS 0.0117
EPSS Percentile 78.9%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
netscape/navigator
sun/java
Published Mar 01, 1996
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026