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CVE-2000-0517

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2000-05-26 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Netscape 4.73 and earlier does not properly warn users about a potentially invalid certificate if the user has previously accepted the certificate for a different web site, which could allow remote attackers to spoof a legitimate web site by compromising that site's DNS information.

Affected Platforms

Netscape Communicator

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References