CVE-2002-2248

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 5.79%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2002-12-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

CVE

CVE-2002-2248

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

EPSS

5.79%

Windows Java

Original Filing — NVD Description

Buffer overflow in the sun.awt.windows.WDefaultFontCharset Java class implementation in Netscape 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an applet that calls the WDefaultFontCharset constructor with a long string and invokes the canConvert method.