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TI-2002-01243 Aliases CVE-2002-1308GHSA-hrvq-rhp3-7xpc

Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape and Mozilla allows remote attackers to execute…

Priority LOW 39Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape and Mozilla allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a jar: URL that references a malformed .jar file, which overflows a buffer during decompression.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03663 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.6VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.7VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.8VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.9VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2VulnerableNetscape
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2.1VulnerableNetscape
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2.2VulnerableNetscape
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.6 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.7 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.8 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.9 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·Netscape
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.1 Vulnerable ·Netscape
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.2 Vulnerable ·Netscape
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2.3VulnerableNetscape
cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableNetscape
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.3 Vulnerable ·Netscape
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Netscape

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2003:163 Released 2003-10-15 · Red Hat rating Important
    mozilla security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
    • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
  • RHSA-2003:162 Released 2003-07-15 · Red Hat rating Important
    : : : Updated Mozilla packages fix security vulnerability.
    • Red Hat Linux 7.1
    • Red Hat Linux 7.2
    • Red Hat Linux 7.3
    • Red Hat Linux 8.0

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 Fixed RHSA-2003:163
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1Fixed RHSA-2003:163
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1Fixed RHSA-2003:163
Red Hat Linux 7.1Fixed RHSA-2003:162
Red Hat Linux 7.2Fixed RHSA-2003:162
Red Hat Linux 7.3Fixed RHSA-2003:162
Red Hat Linux 8.0Fixed RHSA-2003:162
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1Fixed RHSA-2003:163

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1308
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hrvq-rhp3-7xpc

References

Advisory 2

Other 2

Sources

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