Vulnerability Report

CVE-2002-2061

RCE

Title: Netscape/Mozilla PNG image with large width/height and alpha channel heap-based buffer overflow

RCE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2002-2061.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Dec 31, 2002

Modified Date Apr 03, 2025

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.5 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

3.38%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2002-2061: Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape 6.2.3 and Mozilla 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash client browsers and execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with large width and height values and an 8-bit or 16-bit alpha channel.

Impacted Vendors

netscape 1

mozilla 1

cloudera 1

Reference Links

http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=157202 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9287.php http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:074 http://www.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla1.0.1/security-fixes-1.0.1.html http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=157202 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9287.php http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:074 http://www.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla1.0.1/security-fixes-1.0.1.html

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.5

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2002-2061 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 31, 2002 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.