Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-1999-1359
CVE-1999-1359
Description
When the Ntconfig.pol file is used on a server whose name is longer than 13 characters, Windows NT does not properly enforce policies for global groups, which could allow users to bypass restrictions that were intended by those policies.
Affected products
2cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q163/8/75.aspnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/7401.phpnvd
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