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published date: December 16, 1999

CVE-1999-0995 : Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description

Windows NT Local Security Authority (LSA) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed arguments to the LsaLookupSids function which looks up the SID, aka "Malformed Security Identifier Request."

Product(s):

  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Embedded Edition x64
  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Embedded Edition x86
  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Enterprise Edition x64

Question to Ask Vendors:

  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0995, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0995 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

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