CVE-1999-1577

Medium

Description

Buffer overflow in HHOpen ActiveX control (hhopen.ocx) 1.0.0.1 for Internet Explorer 4.01 and 5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via long arguments to the OpenHelp method.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.1
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Internet Explorer
PublishedOct 31, 1999
First seenOct 31, 1999

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft internet_explorer4.0.1, 5.0—

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