CVE-1999-0364

Summary

CVE-1999-0364 refers to a vulnerability in Microsoft Access 97 where a database password is stored in plaintext in a foreign mdb file. This means that an attacker who gains access to such a file can easily obtain the password and subsequently access the associated database, potentially leading to unauthorized data access. Microsoft Access 97 users should take immediate steps to secure their databases by converting foreign mdb files to the Access format and setting strong passwords. This vulnerability highlights the importance of securely managing database passwords and protecting data files.

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