CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-0382

7.2 HIGH Published 1999-03-12 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1999-03-12
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

Affected configurations

• microsoft windows nt 3.5.1 • microsoft windows nt 4.0

References