CVE-1999-0589

Summary

CVE-1999-0589 refers to a vulnerability in Windows NT where a system-critical registry key has inadequate access controls. Malicious actors with local access could modify this key, potentially leading to serious system instability or even system takeover. This issue could result in denial of service, data corruption, or unauthorized system access. Addressing this vulnerability requires implementing appropriate access control policies to restrict registry key modifications.

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