Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-0676 (CCN-5032)

Assigned:2000-08-06
Published:2000-08-06
Updated:2008-09-10
Summary:Netscape Communicator and Navigator 4.04 through 4.74 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by using a Java applet to open a connection to a URL using the "file", "http", "https", and "ftp" protocols, as demonstrated by Brown Orifice.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-00:39
Two Vulnerabilities in Netscape

Source: FREEBSD
Type: UNKNOWN
FreeBSD-SA-00:39

Source: CCN
Type: Caldera International, Inc. Security Advisory CSSA-2000-027.1
Netscape java security bug

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20000804 Dangerous Java/Netscape Security Hole

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Aug 04 2000 - 21:04:29 CDT
Dangerous Java/Netscape Security Hole

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20000810 MDKSA-2000:033 Netscape Java vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Linux-Mandrake Security Update Advisory MDKSA-2000:033
Netscape Java vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Conectiva Linux Announcement CLSA-2000:246
netscape

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20000818 Conectiva Linux Security Announcement - netscape

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20000821 MDKSA-2000:036 - netscape update

Source: CCN
Type: Linux-Mandrake Security Update Advisory MDKSA-2000:036
netscape update

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0660

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-0676

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-0711

Source: CCN
Type: SecurityFocus.com news
Beware 'Brown Orifice'

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2000:054-01
New Netscape packages fix Java security hole

Source: CALDERA
Type: UNKNOWN
CSSA-2000-027.1

Source: CCN
Type: CERT Advisory CA-2000-15
Netscape Allows Java Applets to Read Protected Resources

Source: CERT
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CA-2000-15

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin K-063
Netscape - Java Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Internet Security Systems Security Alert #58
Brown Orifice, BOHTTPD, a Platform Independent Java Vulnerability in Netscape

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#32231
Netscape Java Security Manager fails to prevent URLConnections through netscape.net.URLConnection Class

Source: CCN
Type: Netscape Communications, Inc. Web site
Netscape Security Notes

Source: CCN
Type: National Infrastructure Protection Center Advisory 00-052
"Brown Orifice", August 9, 2000

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
20000823 Security Hole in Netscape, Versions 4.x, possibly others

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1492
Multiple Vendor JVM ServerSocket Object Privilege Escalation

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1493
Netscape Multiple Protocol Java Applet File Disclosure

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2000:054

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1545
Multiple Vendor Java Virtual Machine Listening Socket Vulnerability

Source: BID
Type: Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
1546

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1546
Netscape Communicator URL Read Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SuSE Security Announcement #60
Netscape, Versions 4.x, possibly others

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
java-brownorifice(5032)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.5_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/h:apple:macintosh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    netscape communicator 4.0
    netscape communicator 4.04
    netscape communicator 4.05
    netscape communicator 4.5
    netscape communicator 4.5_beta
    netscape communicator 4.06
    netscape communicator 4.6
    netscape communicator 4.07
    netscape communicator 4.08
    netscape communicator 4.51
    netscape communicator 4.61
    netscape communicator 4.72
    netscape communicator 4.73
    netscape communicator 4.74
    netscape communicator *
    apple macintosh -