CVE-2002-1766
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CVE-2002-1766 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer 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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.77 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1766?
Buffer 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.
How severe is CVE-2002-1766?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1766 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1766?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-1766?
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