First published: Fri Dec 31 1999(Updated: )
Windows NT 4.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an illegal kernel mode address to the functions (1) GetThreadContext or (2) SetThreadContext.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
=4.0 |
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CVE-1999-1364 has a critical severity level as it allows local users to crash the system.
To fix CVE-1999-1364, it is recommended to upgrade from Windows NT 4.0 to a newer, more secure operating system.
CVE-1999-1364 affects users running Windows NT 4.0 operating system.
CVE-1999-1364 is a denial of service vulnerability that can crash the system.
CVE-1999-1364 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the system.