CVE-1999-1217 | Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Path privileges management (XFDB-526)
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Path Handler. Executing a manipulation with the input . can lead to improper privilege management.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-1999-1217. The attack can only be executed locally. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
The affected component should be upgraded.