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Netscape Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA16044
Release Date: 2005-07-13
Last Update: 2005-08-09
Popularity: 13,625 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Security Bypass
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Netscape 7.x
Netscape 8.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2260
CVE-2005-2261
CVE-2005-2265
CVE-2005-2269


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Netscape, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information, see vulnerabilities #1, #2, #6 and #8 in:
SA16043

The vulnerabilities have been confirmed in version 8.0.2. The vulnerabilities #1, #2 and #6 have been confirmed in version 7.2. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 8.0.3.3 or later.
http://browser.netscape.com/ns8/download/default.jsp

Provided and/or discovered by:
Originally discovered in Firefox by:
Michael Krax, moz_bug_r_a4, Omar Khan, Jochen, shutdown, and Matthew Mastracci.

Reported in Netscape by:
Juha-Matti Laurio

Changelog:
2005-07-14: Netscape is also affected to vulnerability #2 in SA16043.
2005-07-15: Netscape is also affected to vulnerability #1 in SA16043.
2005-07-18: Netscape is also affected to vulnerability #6 in SA16043.
2005-07-20: Added Netscape 7.x, updated "Description" section and added CAN references.
2005-07-26: Updated "Description" and "Solution" section.
2005-08-09: Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
Networksecurity.fi:
http://www.networksecurity.fi/advisories/netscape-multiple-issues.html

Other References:
SA16043:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16043/


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