CVE-1999-1356
CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Sep 2, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-1356 is a vulnerability affecting the Compaq Integration Maintenance Utility in Compaq Insight Manager agent prior to SmartStart 4.50. This issue allows an attacker to modify the legal notice caption and text in Windows NT systems. These changes could potentially violate an organization's security policy by displaying inaccurate or inappropriate notices. The vulnerability itself stems from insufficient input validation, enabling unauthorized modifications to critical system information.
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Affected Vendors
- Compaq