CVE-1999-0898

Published: Nov 4, 1999Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.2

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a malformed spooler request.

Affected (7)

Products: Microsoft: Windows Nt

1 product

Configuration A

7 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows Nt	Version 4.0
Microsoft Windows Nt	Version 4.0 sp1
Microsoft Windows Nt	Version 4.0 sp2
Microsoft Windows Nt	Version 4.0 sp3
Microsoft Windows Nt	Version 4.0 sp4
Microsoft Windows Nt	Version 4.0 sp5
Microsoft Windows Nt	Version 4.0 sp6

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (6)

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ243649

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/768

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-047

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ243649

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/768

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-047

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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