CVE-1999-1084
UnknownEPSS 3.51%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1084 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The "AEDebug" registry key is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local users to modify the key to specify a Trojan Horse debugger which is automatically executed on a system crash.. EPSS estimates a 3.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The "AEDebug" registry key is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local users to modify the key to specify a Trojan Horse debugger which is automatically executed on a system crash.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 4.0 |
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q103/8/61.aspPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/k-029.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1044Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q103/8/61.aspPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/k-029.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1044Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1084?
The "AEDebug" registry key is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local users to modify the key to specify a Trojan Horse debugger which is automatically executed on a system crash.
How severe is CVE-1999-1084?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1084 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1084?
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.
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