Vulnerability Description
Windows NT Local Security Authority (LSA) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed arguments to the LsaLookupSids function which looks up the SID, aka "Malformed Security Identifier Request."
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ248185
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/875
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-05
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ248185
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/875
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-05
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0995?
CVE-1999-0995 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Windows NT Local Security Authority (LSA) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed arguments to the LsaLookupSids function which looks up the SID, aka "Malformed Security Ide...
How severe is CVE-1999-0995?
CVE-1999-0995 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0995?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Nt.