CVE-2000-0162
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2000-0162 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2000-02-18 05:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 5.1 from [email protected]
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
HighAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Microsoft | Ie | 4.0 | All | windows_98 | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ie | 4.0 | All | windows_nt | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ie | 4.1 | All | windows_95 | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ie | 4.1 | All | windows_nt_4.0 | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ie | 5 | All | windows_nt_4.0 | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ie | 5.0 | All | windows_95 | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ie | 5.0 | All | windows_98 | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Visual Studio | 6.0 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Security Bulletin MS00-011 - Critical | Microsoft Docs | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | docs.microsoft.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.