CVE-2002-2284
UnknownEPSS 2.04%
Last modified
CVE-2002-2284 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Netscape Communicator 4.0 through 4.79 allows remote attackers to bypass JVM security and execute arbitrary Java code via an applet that loads user-supplied Java classes.. EPSS estimates a 2.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Netscape Communicator 4.0 through 4.79 allows remote attackers to bypass JVM security and execute arbitrary Java code via an applet that loads user-supplied Java classes.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.0 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.5 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.6 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.7 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.51 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.61 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.72 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.73 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.74 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.75 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.76 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.77 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.78 |
| Netscape | Communicator | 4.79 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-2284?
Netscape Communicator 4.0 through 4.79 allows remote attackers to bypass JVM security and execute arbitrary Java code via an applet that loads user-supplied Java classes.
How severe is CVE-2002-2284?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-2284 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2284?
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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