CVE-1999-1359
UnknownEPSS 3.93%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1359 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. When the Ntconfig.pol file is used on a server whose name is longer than 13 characters, Windows NT does not properly enforce policies for global groups, which could allow users to bypass restrictions that were intended by those policies.. EPSS estimates a 3.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
When the Ntconfig.pol file is used on a server whose name is longer than 13 characters, Windows NT does not properly enforce policies for global groups, which could allow users to bypass restrictions that were intended by those policies.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | All versions |
References
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1359?
When the Ntconfig.pol file is used on a server whose name is longer than 13 characters, Windows NT does not properly enforce policies for global groups, which could allow users to bypass restrictions that were intended by those policies.
How severe is CVE-1999-1359?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1359 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1359?
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-1999-1359?
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