CVE-2000-0711
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 13, 2000
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 19, 2000
Description
Netscape Communicator does not properly prevent a ServerSocket object from being created by untrusted entities, which allows remote attackers to create a server on the victim's system via a malicious applet, as demonstrated by Brown Orifice.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20000816 JDK 1.1.x Listening Socket Vulnerability (was Re: BrownOrifice can break firewalls!)mailing-list
- 1545vdb-entry
- CA-2000-15third-party-advisory
- 20000805 Dangerous Java/Netscape Security Holemailing-list
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