Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Device Driver privileges management

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A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component Device Driver Handler. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 (Operating System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Device Driver Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 01/01/1999. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2000 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (3958) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-2424†). See VDB-88661, VDB-88657 and VDB-88655 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• Operating System

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• Microsoft

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• Windows

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• NT 4.0

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
• Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows

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