CVE-1999-0898

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 4, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
CWE ID 119

Summary

CVE-1999-0898 is a vulnerability affecting the Windows NT 4.0 print spooler. Maliciously crafted spooler requests can result in a buffer overflow, granting remote attackers elevated privileges or causing a denial of service. This issue poses a significant risk to systems running the affected software, necessitating prompt patching.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows NT

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft