CVE-1999-0227

Summary

CVE-1999-0227 is a vulnerability affecting the LSASS.EXE (LSA/LSARPC) program in Windows NT. An access violation in this component can lead to a denial of service. Attackers can exploit this issue by sending malicious packets to the LSARPC service, causing it to crash and become unresponsive, resulting in a disrupted system functionality. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to Windows NT systems, as it can be exploited remotely without authentication. System administrators are advised to patch affected systems with the Microsoft security update to mitigate the risk.

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