CVE - CVE-1999-1472

CVE-ID
CVE-1999-1472	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Internet Explorer 4.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary text and HTML files on the user's machine via a small IFRAME that uses Dynamic HTML (DHTML) to send the data to the attacker, aka the Freiburg text-viewing issue.
References
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BUGTRAQ:19971017 Security Hole in Explorer 4.0 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87710897923098&w=2 CONFIRM:http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/ie/security/freiburg.asp MISC:http://www.insecure.org/sploits/Internet_explorer_4.0.hack.html MSKB:Q176697 URL:http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q176/6/97.asp MSKB:Q176794 URL:http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q176/7/94.asp OSVDB:7819 URL:~~http://www.osvdb.org/7819~~ (Obsolete source) XF:http-ie-spy(587) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/587
Date Record Created
20020309	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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