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CVE-1999-1578

Buffer overflow in Registration Wizard ActiveX control (regwizc.dll, InvokeRegWizard) 3.0.0.0 for Internet Explorer 4.01 and 5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Published

1999-09-24T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.1 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	4.0.1	Yes
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	5.0	Yes

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/37556 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/671 Exploit, Patch ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3311 ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/37556 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/671 Exploit, Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3311 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)