CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-1084
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
High risk3.51%
88th percentile - higher than 88% of all known CVEs
Summary
The 'AEDebug' registry key is installed with insecure permissions, allowing local users to modify the key to specify a Trojan Horse debugger that is automatically executed on a system crash.
Risk Assessment
Local users can exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious software, potentially leading to data loss and security breaches.
Recommendation
It is recommended to change the permissions of the 'AEDebug' registry key to restrict access to trusted users only and to monitor the system for unauthorized changes.
Original NVD description (English source)
The "AEDebug" registry key is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local users to modify the key to specify a Trojan Horse debugger which is automatically executed on a system crash.