CVE-1999-1093

MEDIUM5.1/ 10.0
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Published: December 31, 1999 at 05:00 AM
Modified: April 3, 2025 at 01:03 AM
Source: cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score
5.1
Severity
MEDIUM
Vector String
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses (CWE)

NVD-CWE-Other
Source: nvd@nist.gov

References & Intelligence

http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q191/2/00.asp
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/1276.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1998/ms98-011
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q191/2/00.asp
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/1276.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1998/ms98-011
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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