Vulnerability in Microsoft Msn Setup Bulletin Board Services

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.

EPSS: 0.270 (97.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Patch)