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CVE-1999-1016 Details

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft frontpage
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:frontpage:*:*:express:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft internet explorer
5.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft outlook express
5.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
qualcomm eudora
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:qualcomm:eudora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-1999-1016
NVD Published Date:
Aug 27, 1999
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-1999-1016 Details - Not Deferred