CVE-1999-1016
Microsoft HTML control as used in (1) Internet Explorer 5.0, (2) FrontPage Express, (3) Outlook Express 5, and (4) Eudora, and possibly others, allows remote malicious web site or HTML emails to cause a denial of service (100% CPU consumption) via large HTML form fields such as text inputs in a table cell.
Published:Aug 27, 1999
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Sep 12, 2001
EPSS Score:0.07663
CVSS Score:5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Frontpage
Microsoft
Frontpage
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Internet Explorer
Microsoft
Internet Explorer
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Outlook Express
Microsoft
Outlook Express
Vendor
Qualcomm
Product
Eudora
Qualcomm
Eudora
Exploits
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
