CVE-1999-0665

Summary

CVE-1999-0665 is a critical vulnerability affecting Windows NT systems. This issue stems from an inappropriate value in a specific registry key within the application. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by setting the registry key value to gain unauthorized system access, potentially leading to serious security implications, including data theft or system compromise. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires local access to the targeted system, making it essential for system administrators to prioritize patching and secure their systems against local attacks.

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