CVE-2002-2061
UnknownEPSS 3.49%
Last modified
CVE-2002-2061 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape 6.2.3 and Mozilla 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash client browsers and execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with large width and height values and an 8-bit or 16-bit alpha channel.. EPSS estimates a 3.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape 6.2.3 and Mozilla 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash client browsers and execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with large width and height values and an 8-bit or 16-bit alpha channel.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Mozilla | <= 1.0 |
| Netscape | Navigator | 6.2.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-2061?
Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape 6.2.3 and Mozilla 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash client browsers and execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with large width and height values and an 8-bit or 16-bit alpha channel.
How severe is CVE-2002-2061?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-2061 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2061?
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-2002-2061?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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