CVE-1999-1575

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 4.1/5 - Registration Wizard Buffer Overflow1999-09-27 · local · windows · Verified
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0/4.0.1 - hhopen OLE Control Buffer Overflow1999-09-27 · remote · windows · Verified
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 (Windows 95/NT 4.0) - Setupctl ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow1999-09-27 · remote · windows · Verified

Impact

The Kodak/Wang (1) Image Edit (imgedit.ocx), (2) Image Annotation (imgedit.ocx), (3) Image Scan (imgscan.ocx), (4) Thumbnail Image (imgthumb.ocx), (5) Image Admin (imgadmin.ocx), (6) HHOpen (hhopen.ocx), (7) Registration Wizard (regwizc.dll), and (8) IE Active Setup (setupctl.dll) ActiveX controls for Internet Explorer (IE) 4.01 and 5.0 are marked as "Safe for Scripting," which allows remote attackers to create and modify files and execute arbitrary commands.

Affected products

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/23412
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/24839
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/26924
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/41408
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/9162
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-037
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7097
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/23412
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/24839
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/26924
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/41408
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/9162
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-037
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7097