Vulnerability in Netscape Communicator
CVE-1999-0440
The byte code verifier component of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) allows remote execution through malicious web pages.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.036 (89.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.036 · newest: 0.036 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Netscape Communicator — versions 4.5
- Netscape Navigator — versions 4.0, 4.01, 4.02
- Sun Java
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1939 (vdb-entry)
- java.sun.com/pr/1999/03/pr990329-01.html
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)