Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Kernel Mode denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component Kernel Mode. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-1999-1360. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Kernel Mode. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Windows NT 4.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service via a user mode application that closes a handle that was opened in kernel mode, which causes a crash when the kernel attempts to close the handle.

The weakness was presented 12/31/1999 as confirmed knowledge base article (Website). The advisory is available at support.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-1999-1360. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. A single authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (7402). See VDB-15181, VDB-15180, VDB-15179 and VDB-15177 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

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06/23/2014 +5288 days 🔍
06/08/2024 +3638 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: support.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-1999-1360 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-1999-1360
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15178
X-Force: 7402

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/23/2014 12:57
Updated: 06/08/2024 11:30
Changes: 06/23/2014 12:57 (39), 04/07/2017 16:03 (10), 06/08/2024 11:30 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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