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CVE-2000-0979
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
File and Print Sharing service in Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me does not properly check the password for a file share, which allows remote attackers to bypass share access controls by sending a 1-byte password that matches the first character of the real password, aka the "Share Level Password" vulnerability..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 6.4/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 4.9/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- None
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_me:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_98:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1780
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97147777618139&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5395
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-072
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