Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 20, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2000-0711
CVE-2000-0711
Description
Netscape Communicator does not properly prevent a ServerSocket object from being created by untrusted entities, which allows remote attackers to create a server on the victim's system via a malicious applet, as demonstrated by Brown Orifice.
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Affected products
19cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:3100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:3200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:3300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-15.htmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1545nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pikenvd
- www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pikenvd
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