CVE-2002-2248

Published Oct 14, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 5.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the sun.awt.windows.WDefaultFontCharset Java class implementation in Netscape 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an applet that calls the WDefaultFontCharset constructor with a long string and invokes the canConvert method.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-2227 Buffer overflow in the sun.awt.windows.WDefaultFontCharset Java class implementation in Netscape 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an applet that calls the WDefaultFontCharset constructor with a long string and invokes the canConvert method.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 3:59 AM
Reserved
Oct 14, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 31, 2002, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:00 PM