PT-2002-1877 · Microsoft · Remote Data Protocol+2

Published

2002-10-01

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Updated

2019-04-30

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CVE-2002-0863

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Windows 2000 with Remote Data Protocol (RDP) version 5.0 Microsoft Windows XP with RDP version 5.1
Description: The issue concerns the encryption of session data in the Remote Data Protocol. Specifically, it affects the encryption of checksums of plaintext session data. This could potentially allow a remote attacker to determine the contents of encrypted sessions through sniffing.
Recommendations: For Microsoft Windows 2000 with RDP version 5.0, consider disabling the RDP service until a secure alternative or patch is available. For Microsoft Windows XP with RDP version 5.1, consider disabling the RDP service until a secure alternative or patch is available.

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0863

Affected Products

Windows 2000
Windows Xp
Remote Data Protocol