Unscored CVE-1999-1002 EUVD-1999-0983GHSA-wf2x-w2q8-7723

Netscape Navigator uses weak encryption for storing a user's Netscape mail password.

Published Feb 4, 2000 · Updated Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Netscape Navigator uses weak encryption for storing a user's Netscape mail password.

References

19991220 Netscape password scrambling mailing-list
http://www.rstcorp.com/news/bad-crypto.html
19991216 Reinventing the wheel (aka "Decoding Netscape Mail passwords") mailing-list