CVE-2000-0711
N/A
Published: October 13, 2000 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:52 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsCommunicatorVirtual Machine
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 34%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTPatchUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-15.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1545Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=20000805020429.11774.qmail%40securityfocus.comMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=3999922128E.EE84TAKAGI%40java-house.etl.go.jpQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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