| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2000-0979 (CCN-5395) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2000-10-13 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2000-10-13 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2018-10-12 | ||||||||
| Summary: | 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. | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 6.4 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-Other | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Access | ||||||||
| References: | Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2000-0979 Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 20001012 NSFOCUS SA2000-05: Microsoft Windows 9x NETBIOS password Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS00-072 FAQ Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS00-072): Frequently Asked Questions Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS00-072 Patch Available for 'Share Level Password' Vulnerability Source: CCN Type: NSFOCUS Security Advisory SA2000-05 Microsoft Windows 9x NETBIOS password verification vulnerability Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 423 Microsoft Windows File Share Password Protection Bypass Source: BID Type: Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory 1780 Source: CCN Type: BID-1780 Microsoft Windows 9x / Me Share Level Password Bypass Vulnerability Source: MS Type: UNKNOWN MS00-072 Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN win9x-share-level-password(5395) Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN win9x-share-level-password(5395) Source: OVAL Type: UNKNOWN oval:org.mitre.oval:def:996 | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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