CVE-1999-0575

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 1, 1997
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0575 refers to a vulnerability in the Windows NT operating system's user audit policy. This issue results in a lack of event logging for various activities, such as Logon and Logoff, File and Object Access, and Security Policy Changes. The absence of these logs can hinder the ability to detect and investigate unauthorized access or other malicious activities, posing a significant security risk. The vulnerability affects versions of Windows NT prior to Service Pack 4. It is important to note that addressing this issue requires configuring the audit policy settings to enable logging for the desired events.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows NT

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft