CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-1531
HighExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk4.87%
91th percentile - higher than 91% of all known CVEs
Summary
Buffer overflow in IBM HomePagePrint 1.0.7 for Windows98J allows a malicious Web site to execute arbitrary code on a viewer's system via a long IMG_SRC HTML tag.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute code, potentially leading to full control over the victim's system.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the software to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.
Original NVD description (English source)
Buffer overflow in IBM HomePagePrint 1.0.7 for Windows98J allows a malicious Web site to execute arbitrary code on a viewer's system via a long IMG_SRC HTML tag.