CVE-2002-2061: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-2061: Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape 6.2.3 and Mozilla 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash c...

Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape 6.2.3 and Mozilla 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash client browsers and execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with large width and height values and an 8-bit or 16-bit alpha channel.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 03:51 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old browser image-parsing flaw. A specially formed PNG image could crash Netscape 6.2.3 or Mozilla 1.0 and earlier, with possible arbitrary code execution. Modern environments are mainly at risk if legacy browsers remain in labs, kiosks, archived systems, or unmanaged endpoints. Exposure is likely limited to obsolete Netscape 6.2.3 or Mozilla 1.0 and earlier installations. The bundle does not identify modern affected products or maintained browser branches. Treat this as a legacy-technology risk. It is serious if affected browsers still exist, but it should not drive emergency action unless those browsers are present and exposed to untrusted images or web content. Mitigation focus: Remove or replace Netscape 6.2.3 and Mozilla 1.0 or earlier installations.; Review Mozilla 1.0.1 security fixes and vendor advisories for upgrade direction.; Block legacy browsers from accessing untrusted web or email content..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 19:05 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 14, 2005, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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