CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-0668

Published: Aug 21, 1999 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5.1 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The scriptlet.typelib ActiveX control is marked as safe for scripting for Internet Explorer, which allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as demonstrated by Bubbleboy.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Internet_explorer Microsoft 4.0 (including) 4.0 (including)
Internet_explorer Microsoft 5.0 (including) 5.0 (including)

References