CVE-2000-0406
First published: Wed May 10 2000(Updated: )
Netscape Communicator before version 4.73 and Navigator 4.07 do not properly validate SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to steal information by redirecting traffic from a legitimate web server to their own malicious server, aka the "Acros-Suencksen SSL" vulnerability.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netscape Communicator | =4.05 | |
| Netscape Communicator | =4.61 | |
| Netscape Communicator | =4.07 | |
| Netscape Communicator | =4.51 | |
| Netscape Communicator | =4.06 | |
| Netscape Communicator | =4.7 | |
| Netscape Communicator | =4.0 | |
| Netscape Communicator | =4.6 | |
| Netscape Communicator | =4.5_beta | |
| Netscape Communicator | =4.72 | |
| Netscape Communicator | =4.5 | |
| =4.0 | ||
| =4.05 | ||
| =4.5 | ||
| =4.5_beta | ||
| =4.06 | ||
| =4.6 | ||
| =4.07 | ||
| =4.7 | ||
| =4.51 | ||
| =4.61 | ||
| =4.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0406?
CVE-2000-0406 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability because it allows attackers to potentially intercept sensitive user information.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0406?
To fix CVE-2000-0406, users should upgrade to Netscape Communicator version 4.73 or later, or Navigator version 4.08 or later.
What is CVE-2000-0406?
CVE-2000-0406 is a vulnerability in Netscape Communicator and Navigator that allows unvalidated SSL certificate handling, enabling traffic redirection to malicious servers.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0406?
CVE-2000-0406 affects users of Netscape Communicator versions before 4.73 and Navigator versions before 4.08.
What can attackers do with CVE-2000-0406?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2000-0406 can redirect user traffic from legitimate websites to fraudulent ones, facilitating data theft.
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