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CVE-1999-0898

Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or...

7.2 High

Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a malformed spooler request.

Exploit likelihood

6.74%Down 6.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a malformed spooler request.

Record
CVE-1999-0898
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a malformed spooler request.

Record
CVE-1999-0898
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0879 No score

Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a malformed spooler request.

Record
EUVD-1999-0879
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-89mj-3mjf-p647 No score

Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or...

Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a malformed spooler request.

Record
GHSA-89mj-3mjf-p647
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-1999-0898 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Microsoft Windows Nt, published November 4, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.74%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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