Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1484 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Microsoft MSN Setup Bulletin Board Services 4.71.0.10
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
Buffer overflow in MSN Setup BBS 4.71.0.10 ActiveX control (setupbbs.ocx) allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the methods (1) vAddNewsServer or (2) bIsNewsServerConfigured.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
Exploit-Db
| description | Microsoft MSN Messenger Service 1.0 Setup BBS ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow. CVE-1999-1484. Local exploit for windows platform |
| id | EDB-ID:19516 |
| last seen | 2016-02-02 |
| modified | 1999-09-27 |
| published | 1999-09-27 |
| reporter | Shane Hird |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/19516/ |
| title | Microsoft MSN Messenger Service 1.0 Setup BBS ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow |