CVE-1999-0989

Summary

CVE-1999-0989 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 5's DirectShow filter MSDXM.OCX. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending maliciously crafted data using the vnd.ms.radio protocol. Successful exploitation allows the execution of arbitrary commands, potentially leading to system compromise. Internet Explorer users are advised to update their filters or use alternative browsers until a patch is available.

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