CVE-1999-0898

High CVSS 7.2

Published 1999-11-04 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0898, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a malformed spooler request.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-0898

CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C