CVE-1999-0376

Local users in Windows NT can obtain administrator privileges by changing the KnownDLLs list to reference malicious programs.

CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-006
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-006

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:3.5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 1999-02-20 05:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-1999-0376

Mitre link : CVE-1999-0376

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-0376

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_nt

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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