CVE-2002-2308 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Netscape Communicator 6.2.1, where a malicious webpage with a recursive, self-referencing META refresh tag (with a blank content attribute) can crash client browsers. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, as it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and requires no authentication, leading to a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting a low current threat.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.