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An attacker can conduct a denial of service in Windows NT...

High severity Unreviewed Published Apr 30, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 3, 2025

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

An attacker can conduct a denial of service in Windows NT by executing a program with a malformed file image header.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 30, 1999
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 30, 2022
Last updated Apr 3, 2025

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(95th percentile)

Weaknesses

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-1999-0726

GHSA ID

GHSA-472q-q6c3-788g

Source code

No known source code

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