Netscape Certificate Server/Directory Server 4.12 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Netscape Certificate Server and Directory Server 4.12. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes denial of service. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Netscape Certificate Server and Directory Server 4.12 (Directory Service Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was released 10/31/2000 with Core. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (5478), SecurityFocus (BID 1867†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4908†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Directory Service Software

Vendor

• Netscape

Name

• Certificate Server
• Directory Server

Version

• 4.12

License

• free

Website

• Vendor: https://www.netscape.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

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Timelineinfo

10/31/2000 🔍
10/31/2000 +0 days 🔍
10/31/2000 +0 days 🔍
07/29/2004 +1367 days 🔍
07/19/2016 +4373 days 🔍
03/04/2019 +958 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netscape.com

Organization: Core
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-89851
X-Force: 5478
SecurityFocus: 1867 - Netscape Servers Suite Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 4908 - DoS in Netscape Certificate Server and Directory Server via DSGW, High

Entryinfo

Created: 07/19/2016 21:12
Updated: 03/04/2019 10:47
Changes: 07/19/2016 21:12 (34), 03/04/2019 10:47 (12)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216:8B2:103

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