CVE-1999-1358

Summary

CVE-1999-1358 is a vulnerability affecting Windows NT and Windows 2000 operating systems. When an administrator modifies a user policy, the update process is incomplete if the local ntconfig.pol file is not writable for the user. This issue allows local users to bypass the intended policy restrictions, potentially changing the policy file to read-only, thereby undermining the intended security measures.

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