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CVE-1999-0892

Buffer overflow in Netscape Communicator before 4.7 via a dynamic font whose length field is less...

4.6 Medium

Buffer overflow in Netscape Communicator before 4.7 via a dynamic font whose length field is less than the size of the font.

Exploit likelihood

0.40%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

Buffer overflow in Netscape Communicator before 4.7 via a dynamic font whose length field is less than the size of the font.

Record
CVE-1999-0892
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in Netscape Communicator before 4.7 via a dynamic font whose length field is less than the size of the font.

Record
CVE-1999-0892
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0873 No score

Buffer overflow in Netscape Communicator before 4.7 via a dynamic font whose length field is less than the size of the font.

Record
EUVD-1999-0873
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3jvw-9ph4-qc53 No score

Buffer overflow in Netscape Communicator before 4.7 via a dynamic font whose length field is less...

Buffer overflow in Netscape Communicator before 4.7 via a dynamic font whose length field is less than the size of the font.

Record
GHSA-3jvw-9ph4-qc53
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-1999-0892 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Netscape Communicator, published December 24, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.40%, the 34th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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