CVE-2000-0406

Severity

26%

Complexity

49%

Confidentiality

48%

Netscape Communicator before version 4.73 and Navigator 4.07 do not properly validate SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to steal information by redirecting traffic from a legitimate web server to their own malicious server, aka the "Acros-Suencksen SSL" vulnerability.

Netscape Communicator before version 4.73 and Navigator 4.07 do not properly validate SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to steal information by redirecting traffic from a legitimate web server to their own malicious server, aka the "Acros-Suencksen SSL" vulnerability.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.6. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

Netscape Communicator

First reported 24 years ago

2000-05-10 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-10 19:04:00

Affected Software

Netscape Communicator 4.0

4.0

Netscape Communicator 4.05

4.05

Netscape Communicator 4.5

4.5

Netscape Communicator 4.5 BETA

4.5_beta

Netscape Communicator 4.06

4.06

Netscape Communicator 4.6

4.6

Netscape Communicator 4.07

4.07

Netscape Communicator 4.7

4.7

Netscape Communicator 4.51

4.51

Netscape Communicator 4.61

4.61

Netscape Communicator 4.72

4.72

References

http://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2000-04-06-1-PUB.txt

CA-2000-05

Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

RHSA-2000:028

1188

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