PT-2000-1996 · Microsoft · Windows 2000

Published 2000-11-21 · Updated 2019-04-30 · CVE-2000-1217

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows 2000 versions before Service Pack 2 (SP2)

Description The issue allows local users to bypass account lockout policies and make an unlimited number of login attempts when running in a non-Windows 2000 domain and using NTLM authentication, and when credentials of an account are locally cached.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows 2000 versions before Service Pack 2 (SP2), apply Service Pack 2 (SP2) to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-1217

Affected Products

Windows 2000

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1217 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1973 · Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-089 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/818496 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5585 · Note