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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 2, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0596

CVE-2001-0596

Description

Netscape Communicator before 4.77 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript via a GIF image whose comment contains the Javascript.

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Affected products

2

Netscape/Communicator2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.77
- (no CPE)range: <4.77

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

8

www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-051nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-046.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvd
download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-014-01nvd
marc.infonvd
www.osvdb.org/5579nvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/2637nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6344nvd

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