CVE-1999-1363

Description

Windows NT 3.51 and 4.0 allow local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by running a program that creates a large number of locks on a file, which exhausts the NonPagedPool.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.33%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q163/1/43.asp	patch vendor advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7405.php	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1363?: CVE-1999-1363 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-1999-1363?: To fix CVE-1999-1363, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-1999-1363 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-1999-1363 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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