PT-2000-1021 · Microsoft · Windows Nt 4.0

Published 2000-04-11 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-1999-0701

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows NT 4.0

Description The issue arises after an unattended installation of the operating system, where an installation file may contain sensitive information, including the local Administrator password.

Recommendations For Windows NT 4.0, ensure that installation files are properly secured and consider resetting the local Administrator password after installation to minimize potential risks.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-16

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0701

Affected Products

Windows Nt 4.0

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0701 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-036 · Note
• http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ173039 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/626 · Note