Netscape Browser Address Denial Of Service Vulnerability
BID:21586
Info
Netscape Browser Address Denial Of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 21586 |
| Class: | Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Dec 13 2006 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Dec 15 2006 07:48PM |
| Credit: | Juan Pablo Lopez is credited with discovering this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Netscape Browser 8.1.2 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Netscape Browser Address Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Netscape Browser is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because the application fails to properly handle invalid user-supplied URIs.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to stop responding, denying service to legitimate users.
Netscape Browser is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because the application fails to properly handle invalid user-supplied URIs.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to stop responding, denying service to legitimate users.
Exploit / POC
Netscape Browser Address Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user into following a malicious link.
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user into following a malicious link.
Solution / Fix
Netscape Browser Address Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please email us at: [email protected]:[email protected].
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please email us at: [email protected]:[email protected].
References
Netscape Browser Address Denial Of Service Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Netscape Browser Homepage (Netscape Browser)