Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been discovered in Netscape, which can be exploited by malicious people to manipulate certain data, conduct spoofing attacks, bypass certain security restrictions and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Netscape Multiple Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA16944
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16944/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Spoofing, Manipulation of data, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Netscape 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/5134/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been discovered in Netscape, which can be
exploited by malicious people to manipulate certain data, conduct
spoofing attacks, bypass certain security restrictions and
potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information, see vulnerabilities #2, #3, #4 and #7 in:
SA16911
The vulnerabilities have been confirmed in version 8.0.3.3. Other
versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Use another product.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Originally discovered in Firefox by:
Mats Palmgren, Tim Altman, Yutaka Oiwa and moz_bug_r_a4
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA16911:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16911/
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