CVE-1999-1189

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductNetscape Communicator
PublishedNov 24, 1999
First seenNov 24, 1999

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
netscape communicator4.7—
netscape navigator4.7—

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