NetSight
critical10.0

CVE-2002-2248

Buffer overflow in the sun.awt.windows.WDefaultFontCharset Java class implementation in Netscape 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an a…

Impact

Buffer overflow in the sun.awt.windows.WDefaultFontCharset Java class implementation in Netscape 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an applet that calls the WDefaultFontCharset constructor with a long string and invokes the canConvert method.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
NetscapeCommunicator
Versions 4.0, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.51, 4.61

Weakness classification

References