CVE-1999-0534

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 1, 1997
Updated: Aug 17, 2022

Summary

CVE-1999-0534 denotes a vulnerability in Windows NT where a user is granted excessive privileges, enabling them to perform administrative tasks unauthorized. These privileges include acting as system, creating permanent objects, debugging, and more. Such elevated access poses a significant security risk, allowing attacks on the system, data theft, or unintended modifications. It's essential to secure affected systems by restricting user permissions or applying relevant patches to mitigate the risk.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows NT
  • Microsoft Windows 2000

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft