CVE-2003-0553

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Published Jul 15, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in the Client Detection Tool (CDT) plugin (npcdt.dll) for Netscape 7.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an attachment with a long filename.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-0547	Buffer overflow in the Client Detection Tool (CDT) plugin (npcdt.dll) for Netscape 7.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an attachment with a long filename.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.7% (2.701% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://jimmers.russia.webmatrixhosting.net/whitepapers/CDTbug.pdf
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105820193406838&w=2

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Netscape Navigator

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:58 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 15, 2003, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:58 AM
Reserved: Jul 14, 2003, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 18, 2003, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

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