Netscape Communicator "view-source:" Vulnerability

BID:303

Info

Netscape Communicator "view-source:" Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 303
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 01 1999 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 01 1999 12:00AM
Credit: This vulnerability was published in the BUGTRAQ mailing list by Georgi Guninski <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Netscape Communicator 4.51
- Caldera OpenLinux Desktop 2.3
- Caldera OpenLinux eBuilder 3.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0
- Redhat Linux 5.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 alpha
 - SCO eDesktop 2.4
- SCO eServer 2.3
- SuSE Linux 7.0
Netscape Communicator 4.6
- Caldera OpenLinux Desktop 2.3
- Caldera OpenLinux eBuilder 3.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0
- Redhat Linux 5.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 alpha
 - SCO eDesktop 2.4
- SCO eServer 2.3
- SuSE Linux 7.0
Netscape Communicator 4.5
- Caldera OpenLinux Desktop 2.3
- Caldera OpenLinux eBuilder 3.0
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.0
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 6.1
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 6.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0
- Redhat Linux 5.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 alpha
 - SCO eDesktop 2.4
- SCO eServer 2.3
- SuSE Linux 7.0
Netscape Communicator 4.0
- Caldera OpenLinux Desktop 2.3
- Caldera OpenLinux eBuilder 3.0
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.0
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 6.1
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 6.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0
- Redhat Linux 5.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 alpha
 - SCO eDesktop 2.4
- SCO eServer 2.3
- SuSE Linux 7.0
Netscape Communicator 4.07
- Caldera OpenLinux Desktop 2.3
- Caldera OpenLinux eBuilder 3.0
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.0
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 6.1
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 6.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0
- Redhat Linux 5.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 alpha
 - SCO eDesktop 2.4
- SCO eServer 2.3
- SuSE Linux 7.0
Netscape Communicator 4.06
- Caldera OpenLinux Desktop 2.3
- Caldera OpenLinux eBuilder 3.0
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.0
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 6.1
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 6.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.2 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 i386
 - Redhat Linux 6.1 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 6.0 alpha
 - Redhat Linux 6.0
- Redhat Linux 5.2 sparc
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 i386
 - Redhat Linux 5.2 alpha
 - SCO eDesktop 2.4
- SCO eServer 2.3
- SuSE Linux 7.0
Not Vulnerable:

Exploit / POC

Netscape Communicator "view-source:" Vulnerability

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Solution / Fix

Netscape Communicator "view-source:" Vulnerability

Solution:
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References

Netscape Communicator "view-source:" Vulnerability

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