CVE-2000-0711

Netscape Communicator does not properly prevent a ServerSocket object from being created by untrusted entities, which allows remote attackers to create a server on the victim's system via a malicious applet, as demonstrated by Brown Orifice...

CVE-2000-0711

Vulnerability summary (CVE-2000-0711) : Netscape Communicator fails to prevent a ServerSocket object from being created by untrusted entities, enabling a remote attacker to start a server on the victim’s system via a malicious applet (as demonstrated by Brown Orifice). The underlying issue is a f...