Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1217 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows NT
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
The PATH in Windows NT includes the current working directory (.), which could allow local users to gain privileges by placing Trojan horse programs with the same name as commonly used system programs into certain directories.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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OS | 1 |