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Published: 17/05/1999 Updated: 07/11/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 465

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

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

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// source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/261/info // // Lax permission in the Windows NT help file folder and a buffer overflow in the Help utility may allow malicious users to gain Administrator privileges // // The Windows NT Help utility parses and displays help information for selected applications The help files are stored in the %Syste ...

NVD-CWE-Other https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-015 http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ231605 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19209/

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