Vulnerability Description
Netscape Communicator 6.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service in client browsers via a webpage containing a recursive META refresh tag where the content tag is blank and the URL tag references itself.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netscape | Communicator | 6.2.1 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2002-July/000600.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9645.php
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2002-July/000600.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9645.php
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2308?
CVE-2002-2308 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Netscape Communicator 6.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service in client browsers via a webpage containing a recursive META refresh tag where the content tag is blank and the URL tag...
How severe is CVE-2002-2308?
CVE-2002-2308 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2308?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netscape Communicator.