Unscored severity · published Sep 2, 1999
CVE-1999-0685
Buffer overflow in Netscape Communicator via EMBED tags in the pluginspage option
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CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in Netscape Communicator via EMBED tags in the pluginspage option.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 76% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
Communicator · Netscape
4.5; 4.06; 4.6; 4.51; 4.61 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0685
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0685
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/618
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