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CVE-2000-0162

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Published: Feb 18, 2000Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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5.1
Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

The Microsoft virtual machine (VM) in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows a remote attacker to read files via a malicious Java applet that escapes the Java sandbox, aka the "VM File Reading" vulnerability.

Affected (9)

3 products
Ie
Internet Explorer
Visual Studio
Configuration A
9 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Microsoft
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 4.1
Version 4.1
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5
Version 4.0
Version 6.0

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