FKIE_CVE-1999-0717

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 1999-05-07 04:00 - Updated: 2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
A remote attacker can disable the virus warning mechanism in Microsoft Excel 97.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ231304
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-014
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ231304
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-014
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft excel *
microsoft windows_2000 *
microsoft windows_95 *
microsoft windows_98 *
microsoft windows_nt *
microsoft windows_nt 4.0
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