CVE-1999-1446

Summary

CVE-1999-1446 is a vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 3. Despite users selecting the "Clear History" option, the browser fails to delete DAT files in the Temporary Internet Files and History folders. These files record a detailed history of URLs visited by users, posing a significant privacy risk. The hidden nature of these files adds to the problem, making them not visible when browsing the folders.

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