VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-0726
An attacker can conduct a denial of service in Windows NT by executing a program with a malformed file image header.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 8.46%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An attacker can conduct a denial of service in Windows NT by executing a program with a malformed file image header.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 8.46% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000 · microsoft/windows nt
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ234557
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/499
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-023
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ234557
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/499
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-023
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.