CVE-1999-0579 is a vulnerability affecting Microsoft Windows NT systems wherein the registry audit policy fails to log success or failure events for non-critical registry keys. This critical issue holds a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating that an unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this gap to impact system confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low complexity. Intelligence sources currently report no active exploitation, no known public exploit code in repositories such as Metasploit, and no recent community discussion regarding this legacy vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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