ID CVE-2000-0517
Summary Netscape 4.73 and earlier does not properly warn users about a potentially invalid certificate if the user has previously accepted the certificate for a different web site, which could allow remote attackers to spoof a legitimate web site by compromising that site's DNS information.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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: 5.0 (as of 10-10-2017 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL NONE NONE
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
refmap via4
bid 1260
cert CA-2000-08
xf netscape-ssl-certificate(4550)
Last major update 10-10-2017 - 01:29
Published 26-05-2000 - 04:00
Last modified 10-10-2017 - 01:29
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