CVE-1999-0899: Microsoft Windows Nt

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 3.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands due to inappropriate permissions that allow the user to specify an alternate print provider.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows Nt: version 4.0 only

Published 1999-11-04. Last modified 2026-06-16.