CVE-1999-0802 in the critical feed json
Buffer overflow in Internet Explorer 5 allows remote attackers to execute commands via a malformed Favorites icon.
published 1999-05-27 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0783
- cvss
- 7.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 10.2%
- EPSS 10.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in Internet Explorer 5 allows remote attackers to execute commands via a malformed Favorites icon.
Exploit prediction
10.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-0802
- NVD CVE-1999-0802
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