CVE-1999-1093

medium

Description

Buffer overflow in the Window.External function in the JScript Scripting Engine in Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page.

References

http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q191/2/00.asp

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/1276.php

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1998/ms98-011

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 1999-12-31

Updated: 2021-07-22

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.1

Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Impact Score: 6.4

Exploitability Score: 4.9

Severity: MEDIUM