CVE-1999-0382
UnknownEPSS 3.14%
Last modified
CVE-1999-0382 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The screen saver in Windows NT does not verify that its security context has been changed properly, allowing attackers to run programs with elevated privileges.. EPSS estimates a 3.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The screen saver in Windows NT does not verify that its security context has been changed properly, allowing attackers to run programs with elevated privileges.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 3.5.1 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 4.0 | — |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-0382?
The screen saver in Windows NT does not verify that its security context has been changed properly, allowing attackers to run programs with elevated privileges.
How severe is CVE-1999-0382?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0382 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0382?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-1999-0382?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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