First published: Fri Dec 31 1999(Updated: )
GINA in Windows NT 4.0 allows attackers with physical access to display a portion of the clipboard of the user who has locked the workstation by pasting (CTRL-V) the contents into the username prompt.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
=4.0 |
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
CVE-1999-1452 is considered a moderate vulnerability as it requires physical access to the workstation.
To mitigate CVE-1999-1452, ensure physical security measures are in place to prevent unauthorized access to the workstation.
CVE-1999-1452 affects Microsoft Windows NT version 4.0.
No, CVE-1999-1452 requires physical access to the machine to exploit.
The impact of CVE-1999-1452 is that an attacker can view part of the clipboard contents of a locked user's session.