CVE-1999-0496

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

A Windows NT 4.0 user can gain administrative rights by forcing NtOpenProcessToken to succeed regardless of the user's permissions, aka GetAdmin.

A Windows NT 4.0 user can gain administrative rights by forcing NtOpenProcessToken to succeed regardless of the user's permissions, aka GetAdmin.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 28 years ago

1997-01-01 05:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-08-13 21:47:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

4.0

References

Q146965

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