CVE-1999-1472 Information

Description

Internet Explorer 4.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary text and HTML files on the user’s machine via a small IFRAME that uses Dynamic HTML (DHTML) to send the data to the attacker aka the Freiburg text-viewing issue.

Reference

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87710897923098&w=2 http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q176/6/97.asp http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q176/7/94.asp http://www.insecure.org/sploits/Internet_explorer_4.0.hack.html http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/ie/security/freiburg.asp http://www.osvdb.org/7819 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/587