CVE-1999-0669

Summary

CVE-1999-0669 is a vulnerability affecting the Eyedog ActiveX control, which is designated as "safe for scripting" in Internet Explorer. This misclassification enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands, as demonstrated in the Bubbleboy exploit. The Eyedog ActiveX control, if exploited, can pose a significant threat to system security, potentially leading to serious consequences. The vulnerability underscores the importance of maintaining robust cybersecurity measures, including regular software updates and vigilance against known exploits.

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