CVE-1999-1531 json
Buffer overflow in IBM HomePagePrint 1.0.7 for Windows98J allows a malicious Web site to execute arbitrary code on a viewer's system via a…
published 1999-11-02 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1512
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.9%
- EPSS 4.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in IBM HomePagePrint 1.0.7 for Windows98J allows a malicious Web site to execute arbitrary code on a viewer's system via a long IMG_SRC HTML tag.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/763 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19588)
- Published
Exploit prediction
4.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19588 IBM HomePagePrint 1.0 7 - Remote Buffer Overflow remote, 1999-11-02
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/763 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/763
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=94157187815629&w=2
mailing-list
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iss.net
/security_center/static/7767.php
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1531
- NVD CVE-1999-1531
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