CVE-1999-0886

CVSS 2.0 Score 9 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 17, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
CWE ID 16

Summary

CVE-1999-0886 is a vulnerability affecting the Remote Access Service (RAS) Manager (RASMAN) in Windows NT. Malicious users can exploit this issue by manipulating the security descriptor of RASMAN through the Service Control Manager, granting unauthorized access to the service. This can potentially lead to remote code execution and serious security compromises. It is recommended that affected systems are updated to the latest patches and configurations are reviewed to limit potential exposure.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows NT

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft