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CVE-1999-1262

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
01/08/1997
Last modified:
03/04/2025

Description

Java in Netscape 4.5 does not properly restrict applets from connecting to other hosts besides the one from which the applet was loaded, which violates the Java security model and could allow remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.10 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
5.10
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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