VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-0723
The Windows NT Client Server Runtime Subsystem (CSRSS) can be subjected to a denial of service when all worker threads are waiting for user input.
HIGH 7.1EPSS 7.36%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.36%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Windows NT Client Server Runtime Subsystem (CSRSS) can be subjected to a denial of service when all worker threads are waiting for user input.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.1 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 7.36% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000 · microsoft/windows nt
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ233323
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-049.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/478
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-021
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ233323
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-049.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/478
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-021
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.