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CVE-1999-1577
Buffer overflow in HHOpen ActiveX control (hhopen.ocx) 1.0.0.1 for Internet Explorer 4.01 and 5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via long …
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 5.0/4.0.1 - hhopen OLE Control Buffer Overflow1999-09-27 · remote · windows · Verified
Impact
Buffer overflow in HHOpen ActiveX control (hhopen.ocx) 1.0.0.1 for Internet Explorer 4.01 and 5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via long arguments to the OpenHelp method.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | Versions 4.0.1, 5.0 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/29795
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/669
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3314
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/29795
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/669
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3314