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buffer overflow vulnerability in netscape 3.0 to 4.5
From: pb () INSECURITY NET (Paul Boehm)
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 19:31:30 +0200
Today news.com reported about a buffer overflow vulnerability in netscape3-4.5 found by Dan Brumleve <nothing () shout net>. Read the whole story on http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,27856,00.html?owv a sample exploit for linux netscape has been published by Dan Brumleve on his webpage: http://www.shout.net/~nothing/buffer-overflow-1/index.html Netscape is working on a patch. happy webbrowsing :), paul -- .----------------------------------------------------------------------. | mail: pb () insecurity net :: url: http://paul.boehm.org | | irc: infected :: pgp: finger pb () insecurity net | pgp -fka | \.....Linux is like a wigwam - no windows, no gates, apache inside..../
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