MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-1999-1447

Internet Explorer 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via HTML code that contains a long CLASSID parameter in an OBJECT tag.

Vulnerability Description

Internet Explorer 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via HTML code that contains a long CLASSID parameter in an OBJECT tag.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer4.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-1447?

CVE-1999-1447 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Internet Explorer 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via HTML code that contains a long CLASSID parameter in an OBJECT tag.

How severe is CVE-1999-1447?

CVE-1999-1447 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1447?

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