Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-1999-1317
CVE-1999-1317
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 different device.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.0
- (no CPE)range: <=4.0 SP4
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q222/1/59.aspnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7398nvd
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