Eyedog ActiveX control incorrectly marked "safe for scripting"

Overview Versions of the Eyedog ActiveX control current circa August, 1999, are incorrectly marked safe for scripting. Description Eyedog is an ActiveX control that was used to perform diagnostic function in Windows. It was marked as safe for scripting, which means that it could be called from...

CVE-1999-0668

The CVE-1999-0668 issue concerns the scriptlet.typelib ActiveX control in Internet Explorer, which is incorrectly marked as safe for scripting and can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands (as demonstrated by Bubbleboy). The connected CERT/document entries confirm the vulnerabilit...