CVE-1999-0581
First published: Fri Jan 01 1999(Updated: )
The HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT key in a Windows NT system has inappropriate, system-critical permissions.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows NT | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0581?
CVE-1999-0581 has a high severity due to its potential impact on system security.
What systems are affected by CVE-1999-0581?
CVE-1999-0581 affects Microsoft Windows NT systems.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0581?
To fix CVE-1999-0581, you should modify the permissions of the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT registry key to ensure appropriate access controls.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0581?
CVE-1999-0581 is a permission vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to critical system components.
Who is responsible for addressing CVE-1999-0581?
It is the responsibility of system administrators and IT professionals to address CVE-1999-0581 by applying security policies.
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