CVE-1999-0570

Summary

CVE-1999-0570 refers to a vulnerability in Windows NT operating systems. The issue arises due to the lack of implementation of a password filter utility, specifically PASSFILT.DLL. This omission can allow an attacker to bypass password validation and gain unauthorized access to user accounts. The absence of this security measure poses a significant risk, making it essential for affected systems to apply appropriate patches or updates as soon as possible.

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