CVE-1999-0331

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 1, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0331 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 4.0(1). Maliciously crafted web content could exploit this issue, leading to arbitrary code execution within the internet browser. Hackers could potentially install malware, steal sensitive information, or gain unauthorized access to user accounts. This vulnerability posed a significant threat to users and required immediate patches from Microsoft to mitigate it.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft