CVE-1999-0766

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Summary

CVECVE-1999-0766
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published1999-10-21 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe Microsoft Java Virtual Machine allows a malicious Java applet to execute arbitrary commands outside of the sandbox environment.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-16 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900 All All All
Application Microsoft Java Virtual Machine All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Microsoft IE Virtual Machine Sandbox Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Applet Java malveillante peut être en mesure lire, écrire ou supprimer des fichiers sur l'ordinateur d'un visiteur de site af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.microsoft.com
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS99-031 - Critical | Microsoft Docs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 docs.microsoft.com
Applet Java malveillante peut être en mesure lire, écrire ou supprimer des fichiers sur l'ordinateur d'un visiteur de site MITRE support.microsoft.com
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