PT-2000-1427 · Microsoft · Windows 2000
Published
2000-06-01
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Updated
2018-10-12
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CVE-2000-0487
CVSS v2.0
3.6
Low
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Windows 2000
Description
The Protected Store in Windows 2000 does not properly select the strongest encryption when available, resulting in the use of 40-bit encryption instead of 56-bit DES encryption.
Recommendations
For Windows 2000, consider configuring the system to prioritize stronger encryption methods until a fix is available.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Windows 2000