PT-1999-1497 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 1999-12-10 · Updated 2008-09-09 · CVE-1999-0975

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows a local user to execute commands as another user by modifying a table of contents metafile with a .CNT extension. This is done by editing the topic action to include the commands to be executed when the .hlp file is accessed.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0975

Affected Products

Windows

References · 3

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/19673 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0975 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/868 · Note