The PATH in Windows NT includes the current working directory (.), which could allow local users to gain privileges by placing Trojan horse programs with the same name as commonly used system programs into certain directories.
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Published : 1997-07-25 04:00
Updated : 2024-02-28 10:24
NVD link : CVE-1999-1217
Mitre link : CVE-1999-1217
CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1217
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Products Affected
microsoft
- windows_nt
CWE