CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1091

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Netscape 6.2.3 and earlier, and Mozilla 1.0.1, allow remote attackers to corrupt heap memory and execute arbitrary code via a GIF image with a zero width.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to system compromise or data leakage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update browsers to the latest versions that address this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Netscape 6.2.3 and earlier, and Mozilla 1.0.1, allow remote attackers to corrupt heap memory and execute arbitrary code via a GIF image with a zero width.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS