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Re: Fortify and Netscape Navigator



On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 06:19:03PM -0700, Mark Wagnon wrote:
> On 08/21/00 16:48:51 -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > be aware that you are probably still vulnerable to at least the java
> > security hole in 4.74 and previous since the java files were not
> > updated (and i think that is where the bug lies) 
> > 
> hmm. Okay. There was a java symlink in the directory where the binary
> was located. I recreated it, this time pointing it to the jave
> directory for the 4.75 version. You wouldn't happen to know where one
> might test for this vulnerability or find info on it? I suppose
> netscape's web site might be a good starting place?

i think there is a CERT advisory which are usually pretty detailed and
useful.  otherwise search on bugtraq/securityfocus.com

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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