CVE-1999-0578

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 1, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0578 is a vulnerability affecting Windows NT systems. This issue lies in the registry audit policy, which fails to log events related to critical registry keys, whether successful or not. Such a lack of logging can hinder the ability to detect and respond to unauthorized registry modifications, potentially leading to significant security risks. Therefore, it is essential to apply available patches or workarounds to enable proper registry audit logging in affected systems.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows NT

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft