CVE-1999-0669 — MEDIUM (4.0)

Vulnerability Description

The Eyedog ActiveX control is marked as "safe for scripting" for Internet Explorer, which allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as demonstrated by Bubbleboy.

CVSS Score

4.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Internet Explorer	4.0

References

http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/j-064.shtmlVendor Advisory
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/j-064.shtmlVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0669?

CVE-1999-0669 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). The Eyedog ActiveX control is marked as "safe for scripting" for Internet Explorer, which allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as demonstrated by Bubbleboy.

How severe is CVE-1999-0669?

CVE-1999-0669 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0669?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.