Code: p454 Severity: Warning
Description: Versions of the Netscape browser including and prior to 4.75 are vulnerable to a buffer overflow that may lead to arbitrary code execution on the victim host. It is also possible to open a root shell listening on a high port on the victim host. This event is generated when a request is made to a web site exploiting this vulnerability. Impact: System compromize presenting the attacker with the opportunity to execute arbitrary code on the victim host. Corrective: Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software.
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