Description
Internet Explorer 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via HTML code that contains a long CLASSID parameter in an OBJECT tag.
Products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0
 
Questions to Ask Vendors
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-1447, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
 - What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-1447 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
 
Recommended Actions
- Check out the advisory links provided below.
 
References