CVEvulnerability
CVE-1999-0496
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 1997-01-01
- 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
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
A Windows NT 4.0 user can gain administrative rights by forcing NtOpenProcessToken to succeed regardless of the user's permissions, aka GetAdmin.
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows nt 4.0
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ146965 support.microsoft.com
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ146965 support.microsoft.com