CVE-1999-0994

Windows NT with SYSKEY reuses the keystream that is used for encrypting SAM password hashes, allowing an attacker to crack passwords

published January 18, 2000

CVSS
—
EPSS
7%
Percentile
94.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Windows NT with SYSKEY reuses the keystream that is used for encrypting SAM password hashes, allowing an attacker to crack passwords.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.07136 · 94.3th percentile
Published
2000-01-18T05:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 JAN 05:00Z
    Windows NT with SYSKEY reuses the keystream that is used for encrypting SAM password hashes, allowing an attacker to crack passwords
    cvelistv5