CVE-1999-1016

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Microsoft HTML control as used in (1) Internet Explorer 5.0, (2) FrontPage Express, (3) Outlook Express 5, and (4) Eudora, and possibly others, allows remote malicious web site or HTML emails to cause a denial of service (100% CPU consumption) via large HTML form fields such as text inputs in a table cell.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 27, 1999
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-1999-1016: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix