CVE-2003-0553 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in the Client Detection Tool (CDT) plugin (npcdt.dll) for Netscape 7.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an attachment with a long filename.

Published: 2003-07-15

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 3.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-0547	Buffer overflow in the Client Detection Tool (CDT) plugin (npcdt.dll) for Netscape 7.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an attachment with a long filename.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0328.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://jimmers.russia.webmatrixhosting.net/whitepapers/CDTbug.pdf
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105820193406838&w=2

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Netscape Navigator

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-07-15T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:58:10.977Z

Reserved: 2003-07-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-0553

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-08-18T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-0553

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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