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CVE-1999-0716

Buffer overflow in Windows NT 4.0 help file utility via a malformed help file.

Published

1999-05-17T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.6 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	microsoft	windows_2000	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_nt	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_nt	4.0	Yes

References

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ231605 ([email protected])
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-015 ([email protected])
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ231605 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-015 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)