CVE-1999-1474

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

PowerPoint 95 and 97 allows remote attackers to cause an application to be run automatically without prompting the user, possibly through the slide show, when the document is opened in browsers such as Internet Explorer.

PowerPoint 95 and 97 allows remote attackers to cause an application to be run automatically without prompting the user, possibly through the slide show, when the document is opened in browsers such as Internet Explorer.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft PowerPoint

First reported 25 years ago

1999-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-12-19 02:29:00

Affected Software

Microsoft PowerPoint 95

95

Microsoft PowerPoint 97

97

References

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/security/powerpoint.asp

nt-ppt-patch(179)

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