CVE-2002-1766

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Summary

CVECVE-2002-1766
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-11 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Composer in Netscape 4.77 allows local users to overwrite process memory and execute arbitrary code via a font tag with a long face attribute.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Netscape Communicator 4.77 All All All
Application Netscape Communicator 4.77 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus HOME Mailing List: BugTraq BUGTRAQ online.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Netscape Composer Font Face Field Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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