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CVE-1999-1359

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-03-09 · updated 2026-06-16

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

• Microsoft Windows Nt: all versions

References

• http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q163/8/75.asp
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7401.php
• http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q163/8/75.asp
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7401.php

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