Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2000-0487
The Protected Store in Windows 2000 does not properly select the strongest encryption when available, which causes it to use a default of 40-bit encryption instead of 56-bit DES encryption, aka the "Protected Store Key Length" vulnerability.
EPSS: 0.025 (82.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows_2000
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)