CVE-1999-1431 (GCVE-0-1999-1431)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2001-09-12 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-01 17:11
VLAI?
Summary
ZAK in Appstation mode allows users to bypass the "Run only allowed apps" policy by starting Explorer from Office 97 applications (such as Word), installing software into the TEMP directory, and changing the name to that for an allowed application, such as Winword.exe.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=91576100022688&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=91606260910008&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ
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