CVE-1999-1362
CVSS 2.0 Score 2.1 of 10 (low)
Details
Published Dec 31, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-1362 is a vulnerability affecting Win32k.sys in Windows NT 4.0 prior to Service Pack 2. This issue permits local users to induce a denial of service (DoS) condition by improperly using certain WIN32K functions. The incorrect parameter usage triggers a crash in the system, resulting in a disruption of services. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to system stability and availability for affected systems. It is highly recommended that users install the relevant security patch to mitigate this issue.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows NT
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft