CVE-2000-0162
Medium
Description
The Microsoft virtual machine (VM) in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows a remote attacker to read files via a malicious Java applet that escapes the Java sandbox, aka the "VM File Reading" vulnerability.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Internet Explorer
PublishedFeb 18, 2000
First seenFeb 18, 2000
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft internet_explorer | 4.0 | — |
| microsoft ie | 4.0, 4.1, 5, 5.0 | — |
| microsoft visual_studio | 6.0 | — |
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