Description
The Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands due to inappropriate permissions that allow the user to specify an alternate print provider.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Marc of eEye · textlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19594
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-047
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/769
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mskb
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ243649
Scores
EPSS
0.0271
EPSS Percentile
86.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/windows_nt
4.0 (7 CPE variants)
Published
Nov 04, 1999
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026