Vulnerability Description
The unattended installation of Windows 2000 with the OEMPreinstall option sets insecure permissions for the All Users and Default Users directories.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q2/0027.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1758
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4278
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q2/0027.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1758
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4278
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0298?
CVE-2000-0298 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The unattended installation of Windows 2000 with the OEMPreinstall option sets insecure permissions for the All Users and Default Users directories.
How severe is CVE-2000-0298?
CVE-2000-0298 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0298?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000.