CVE-1999-0898
UnknownEPSS 6.74%
Last modified
CVE-1999-0898 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a malformed spooler request.. EPSS estimates a 6.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a malformed spooler request.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 4.0 |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-0898?
Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a malformed spooler request.
How severe is CVE-1999-0898?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0898 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0898?
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-1999-0898?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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