CVE-1999-1128

Summary

CVE-1999-1128 is a vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 3.01 on Windows 95. Malicious websites can exploit this issue by delivering a .isp file, which is automatically downloaded and executed without user consent. This action permits the attacker to run arbitrary commands on the victim's system. The vulnerability poses a significant risk, as no user interaction is required to trigger the exploit. This flaw was a serious concern during its discovery and has been addressed in subsequent browser updates.

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