CVE-1999-1226
UnknownEPSS 0.85%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1226 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Netscape Communicator 4.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long certificate key.. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Netscape Communicator 4.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long certificate key.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netscape | Communicator | <= 4.7 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1226?
Netscape Communicator 4.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long certificate key.
How severe is CVE-1999-1226?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1226 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1226?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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