Unscored severity · published Mar 12, 1999
CVE-1999-0382
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
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CVSS
3.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.1% · higher than 88% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WN
Windows NT · Microsoft
3.5.1; 3.5.1; 3.5.1; 3.5.1; 3.5.1; 4.0; +4 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0382
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0382
docs.microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-008
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