CVE-1999-1484
UnknownEPSS 26.98%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1484 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in MSN Setup BBS 4.71.0.10 ActiveX control (setupbbs.ocx) allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the methods (1) vAddNewsServer or (2) bIsNewsServerConfigured.. EPSS estimates a 26.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in MSN Setup BBS 4.71.0.10 ActiveX control (setupbbs.ocx) allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the methods (1) vAddNewsServer or (2) bIsNewsServerConfigured.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Msn Setup Bulletin Board Services | 4.71.0.10 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/668Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/668Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1484?
Buffer overflow in MSN Setup BBS 4.71.0.10 ActiveX control (setupbbs.ocx) allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the methods (1) vAddNewsServer or (2) bIsNewsServerConfigured.
How severe is CVE-1999-1484?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1484 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 26.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1484?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-1999-1484?
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