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CVE-1999-1217

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 s…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftWindows Nt
All versions

References