ID CVE-2000-0409
Summary Netscape 4.73 and earlier follows symlinks when it imports a new certificate, which allows local users to overwrite files of the user importing the certificate.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 3.7 (as of 10-09-2008 - 19:04)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL HIGH NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
refmap via4
bid 1201
bugtraq 20000510 Possible symlink problems with Netscape 4.73
xf netscape-import-certificate-symlink
Last major update 10-09-2008 - 19:04
Published 10-05-2000 - 04:00
Last modified 10-09-2008 - 19:04
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