CVE-1999-0891

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 - Download Behaviour1999-09-27 · remote · windows · Verified

Impact

The "download behavior" in Internet Explorer 5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a server-side redirect.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ242542
• http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/k-002.shtml
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/37828
• http://www.osvdb.org/11274
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/674
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-040
• http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ242542
• http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/k-002.shtml
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/37828
• http://www.osvdb.org/11274
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/674
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-040