01 Record
CVE-1999-1317
Windows NT 4.0 SP4 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the symbolic link table in the \?? object folder using a different case letter (upper or lower) to point to a
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Windows NT 4.0 SP4 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the symbolic link table in the \?? object folder using a different case letter (upper or lower) to point to a
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.80% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 78.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2002-03-09 05:00Z24 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-01 17:11Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2001-08-31
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 95724101a5888ba5ba88928fe6e327e436bead0efc7a9489d83cdd4cf85bc1e3
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- support.microsoft.comQ222159http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q222/1/59.asp
- marc.info19990314 AW: [ ALERT ] Case Sensitivity and Symbolic Linkshttp://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=92162979530341&w=2
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comnt-symlink-case(7398)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7398
- marc.info19990312 [ ALERT ] Case Sensitivity and Symbolic Linkshttp://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=92127046701349&w=2