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CVE-2000-1061

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CVE-2000-1061

Published: Jan 22, 2001

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Microsoft Virtual Machine (VM) in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows an unsigned applet to create and use ActiveX controls, which allows a remote attacker to bypass Internet Explorer's security settings and execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page or email, aka the "Microsoft VM ActiveX Component" vulnerability.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
n/a

References

java-vm-applet(5127)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
MS00-075
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS

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