CVE-2000-1187 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in the HTML parser for Netscape 4.75 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long password value in a form field.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Netscape	Communicator Navigator

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator::::::::

No data.

References

Link	Providers
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:66.netscape.asc
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000344
http://lists.suse.com/archives/suse-security-announce/2000-Nov/0005.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97500270012529&w=2
http://www.osvdb.org/7207
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-109.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5542
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-1187

History

Wed, 28 May 2025 14:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-1187

Thu, 22 May 2025 04:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1187 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-1187

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-01-22T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:45:37.393Z

Reserved: 2000-12-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-1187

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2001-01-09T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2000-1187

Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2000-11-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2000-1187 - Bugzilla

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