CVE-1999-1356

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 1999-09-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Compaq Integration Maintenance Utility as used in Compaq Insight Manager agent before SmartStart 4.50 modifies the legal notice caption (LegalNoticeCaption) and text (LegalNoticeText) in Windows NT, which could produce a legal notice that is in violation of the security policy.

Affected products

Compaq Smartstart: through 4.50

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93646669500991&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93637792706047&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93759822830815&w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7763.php
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93646669500991&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93637792706047&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93759822830815&w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7763.php

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