CVE-1999-0668: The scriptlet.typelib ActiveX control is marked as "safe for scripting" for Internet Explorer, which allows a remote att
Summary
The scriptlet.typelib ActiveX control is marked as "safe for scripting" for Internet Explorer, which allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as demonstrated by Bubbleboy.
Severity
UNKNOWN
Source Attribution
Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:48.686Z · Confidence: high
Impact
Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.
Affected Software
Fix
Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.
References
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/j-064.shtml
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ240308
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/598
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-032
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/j-064.shtml
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ240308
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/598
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-032