CVE-2002-1091

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Netscape 6.2.3 and earlier, and Mozilla 1.0.1, allow remote attackers to corrupt heap memory and execute arbitrary code via a GIF image with a zero width.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 22 years ago

2002-10-04 04:00:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-10-18 02:23:00

Affected Software

Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.5

0.9.5

Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.6

0.9.6

Mozilla Mozilla 0.9.7

0.9.7

Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.8

0.9.8

Mozilla Mozilla 0.9.9

0.9.9

Mozilla Mozilla 1.0

1.0

Netscape Netscape 6.2

6.2

Netscape Netscape 6.2.1

6.2.1

Netscape Netscape 6.2.2

6.2.2

Netscape Netscape 6.2.3

6.2.3

References

http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=157989

http://crash.ihug.co.nz/~Sneuro/zerogif/

20020906 zero-width gif: exploit PoC for NS6.2.3 (fixed in 7.0) [Was: GIFs

netscape-zero-gif-bo(10058)

Vendor Advisory

MDKSA-2002:075

RHSA-2002:192

Patch, Vendor Advisory

RHSA-2003:046

5665

Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

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