CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-1183

7.5 HIGH Published 2002-12-11 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-12-11
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Microsoft Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0 do not properly verify the Basic Constraints of digital certificates, allowing remote attackers to execute code, aka "New Variant of Certificate Validation Flaw Could Enable Identity Spoofing" (CAN-2002-0862).

Affected configurations

• microsoft windows 98 • microsoft windows 98se • microsoft windows nt 4.0

References