medium5.0
CVE-2002-1204
Netscape Communicator 4.x allows attackers to use a link to steal a user's preferences, including potentially sensitive information such as URL history, e-mail…
Impact
Netscape Communicator 4.x allows attackers to use a link to steal a user's preferences, including potentially sensitive information such as URL history, e-mail address, and possibly the e-mail password, by redefining the user_pref() function and accessing the prefs.js file, which is stored in a directory with a predictable name.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netscape | Communicator | Versions 4.6, 4.7, 4.61, 4.72, 4.73, 4.74 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0081.html
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/11.19.02c.txt
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10655.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6215
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0081.html
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/11.19.02c.txt
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10655.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6215