Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 25, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2000-0655
CVE-2000-0655
Description
Netscape Communicator 4.73 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a JPEG image containing a comment with an illegal field length of 1.
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Affected products
15- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:m15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.5_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=4.73
Patches
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References
9- www.securityfocus.com/frames/nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:39.netscape.ascnvd
- ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-011.txt.ascnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0456.htmlnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0116.htmlnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_60.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-046.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1503nvd
- www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-August/000016.htmlnvd
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