CVE-1999-1316

Windows NT SP2 - Weak Password Policy in Passfilt.dll

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Passfilt.dll in Windows NT SP2 allows users to create a password that contains the user's name, which could make it easier for an attacker to guess.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mskb
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q247/9/75.asp
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7391

Scores

EPSS 0.0394
EPSS Percentile 89.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/windows_nt 4.0 sp2
Published Dec 31, 1999
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026