Description
The view-source CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.
Product(s):
- Netscape Communicator 4.05
- Netscape Communicator 4.06
- Netscape Communicator 4.07
- Netscape Communicator 4.0
- Netscape Communicator 4.51
- Netscape Communicator 4.5
- Netscape Communicator 4.6
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0174, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0174 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.