01 Record
CVE-2000-0655
Netscape Communicator 4.73 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a JPEG image containing a comment with an illegal field length of 1.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Netscape Communicator 4.73 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a JPEG image containing a comment with an illegal field length of 1.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 12.71% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 95.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2000-10-13 04:00Z26 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 05:28Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2000-08-02
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- cf75e27667eb97b61addbc03ed04d7d555b5b8f2299a7131d318c52e1ea1c378
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2000:046http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-046.html
- www.securityfocus.com1503http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1503
- www.turbolinux.comTLSA2000017-1http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-August/000016.html
- ftp.freebsd.orgFreeBSD-SA-00:39ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:39.netscape.asc
- www.securityfocus.com20000724 JPEG COM Marker Processing Vulnerability in Netscape Browsershttp://www.securityfocus.com/frames/?content=/templates/archive.pike%3Flist%3D1%26msg%3D200007242356.DAA01274%40false.com
- www.novell.com20000823 Security Hole in Netscape, Versions 4.x, possibly othershttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_60.html
- archives.neohapsis.com20000801 MDKSA-2000:027-1 netscape updatehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0456.html
- archives.neohapsis.com20000810 Conectiva Linux Security Announcement - netscapehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0116.html
- ftp.netbsd.orgNetBSD-SA2000-011ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-011.txt.asc