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CVE-2001-0921: Netscape 4.79 and earlier for MacOS allows an attacker with access to the browser to obtain passwords from...

Netscape 4.79 and earlier for MacOS allows an attacker with access to the browser to obtain passwords from form fields by printing the document into which the password has been typed, which is printed in cleartext.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

This issue exposes passwords typed into form fields in Netscape 4.79 and earlier on MacOS when the page is printed. It requires access to the browser and printing workflow, so business risk is mainly for legacy systems, kiosks, labs, or archived environments still using that browser. Likely limited to obsolete MacOS environments where Netscape 4.79 or earlier is still installed and used for password entry. Modern supported browsers are not identified as affected in the supplied sources. Treat as a legacy exposure cleanup item, not an emergency, unless the organization still relies on affected MacOS Netscape installations for credentialed workflows. Mitigation focus: Remove or disable Netscape on any remaining MacOS systems.; Use a currently supported browser for all authentication workflows.; Restrict local access and printing on legacy shared systems..

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