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CVE-1999-0967

CRITICAL

10.0

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0120%

EPSS Percentile11.27th

PublishedNov 1, 1997

Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in the HTML library used by Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, and Windows Explorer via the res: local resource protocol.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦

Microsoft

Internet Explorer

= 4.0

📦

Microsoft

Outlook Express

All versions

📦

Microsoft

Windows Explorer

All versions

References & Advisories

🔗 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0967

🔗 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0967

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