Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 95
CVE-1999-0975
The Windows help system can allow a local user to execute commands as another user by editing a table of contents metafile with a .CNT extension and modifying the topic action to include the commands to be executed when the .hlp file is accessed.
EPSS: 0.027 (84.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows_95
- Microsoft Windows_98
- Microsoft Windows_nt — versions 4.0
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)