cve-1999-0994
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2000-01-18 05:00
Modified
2024-08-01 16:55
Severity ?
Summary
Windows NT with SYSKEY reuses the keystream that is used for encrypting SAM password hashes, allowing an attacker to crack passwords.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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