CVE-2002-0593

Netscape 6 and Mozilla <= 1.0 RC1 - Buffer Overflow via IRC URI Channel Name

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in Netscape 6 and Mozilla 1.0 RC1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long channel name in an IRC URI.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/8039
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8976.php
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_conectiva
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000490
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4637
Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/270249

Scores

EPSS 0.0352
EPSS Percentile 88.0%

Details

Status published
Products (5)
mozilla/mozilla 0.9.9
mozilla/mozilla 1.0 rc1
netscape/communicator 6.1
netscape/navigator 6.0
netscape/navigator 6.01
Published Jun 18, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026