CVE-1999-1447

Summary

CVE-1999-1447 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 4.0. Maliciously crafted HTML code, containing an extended CLASSID parameter in an OBJECT tag, can trigger a crash in the browser. This issue may lead to a denial-of-service condition, disrupting user experience and potentially impacting the availability of affected websites. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by embedding the malicious code in specially crafted web pages or emails, making it essential for users to apply relevant patches or upgrades to protect against this threat.

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