CVE-1999-1097

Summary

CVE-1999-1097 refers to a vulnerability in Microsoft NetMeeting 2.1, where an attacker can gain unauthorized access to another user's clipboard data. This occurs when the chat box in NetMeeting is empty and the attacker performs a CTRL-C action. The victim's clipboard data is then displayed to the attacker, posing a significant privacy risk. This issue highlights the importance of secure communication channels and the potential danger of unprotected data exchange in real-time applications.

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