CVE-1999-1380: n/a vulnerability

CVE-1999-1380: Symantec Norton Utilities 2.0 for Windows 95 marks the TUNEOCX.OCX ActiveX control as safe for scripting, w...

Symantec Norton Utilities 2.0 for Windows 95 marks the TUNEOCX.OCX ActiveX control as safe for scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the run option through malicious web pages that are accessed by browsers such as Internet Explorer 3.0.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 1, 2024, 17:11 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This is a very old ActiveX design flaw in Symantec Norton Utilities 2.0 for Windows 95. A malicious web page could abuse a control marked safe for scripting to run commands on a vulnerable machine. Modern environments are unlikely to be exposed unless they still operate legacy Windows 95, Internet Explorer-era, or embedded systems. Exposure should be rare and limited to legacy systems running Norton Utilities 2.0 for Windows 95 with Internet Explorer-era ActiveX scripting enabled. Current enterprise exposure depends on forgotten lab, kiosk, industrial, or archived virtual machine environments. Treat this as high impact but likely low prevalence. Prioritize discovery in legacy estates rather than emergency patching. Any confirmed exposed host should be isolated or retired because the issue enables command execution through web content. Mitigation focus: Check Symantec or successor vendor guidance for any archived advisory or upgrade path.; Retire or isolate Windows 95 and Internet Explorer-era systems where possible.; Remove Norton Utilities 2.0 or the affected ActiveX control from legacy hosts..

Prepared: Jul 1, 2026, 08:03 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Mar 9, 2002, 05:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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