CVE-1999-1189

N/A
Published: September 1, 2004 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:49 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorNavigatorCommunicator

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

Buffer overflow in Netscape Navigator/Communicator 4.7 for Windows 95 and Windows 98 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long argument after the ? character in a URL that references an .asp, .cgi, .html, or .pl file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (4)

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/36306
Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/36608
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/822

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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