>Subject: Re: Netscape 4 DoS/Possibly exploitable buffer overflow. >Netscape 4.04 on NT 4.0 with SP3 has a buffer overflow in bookmarks, too. > >Tests with strings up to 3976 bytes did not cause any problems; >strings of 3977 bytes length and above crashed netscape while it >was loading the bookmark file. The "Dr. Watson" log file did not >reveal any obvious indications. I tried this on my computer running Win95 3.0.950B with Netscape 4.04 Swedish version. Strings that goes over 1079 chars tend to crash netscape... Norton Crashguard reported the following: NETSCAPE.EXE caused fault #c0000005 in NETSCAPE.EXE at address 014f:00532b9b MSG("Netscape", WM_CREATE, 00000000, 0088E6F4) -- SubLett
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