Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2002-0051 (CCN-8759)

Assigned:2002-04-04
Published:2002-04-04
Updated:2019-04-30
Summary:Windows 2000 allows local users to prevent the application of new group policy settings by opening Group Policy files with exclusive-read access.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Configuration
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Dec 07 2001 - 02:57:58 CST
SECURITY.NNOV: file locking and security (group policy DoS on Windows 2000 domain)

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2002-0051

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20011205 SECURITY.NNOV: file locking and security (group policy DoS on Windows 2000 domain)

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#960267
Microsoft Windows 2000 fails to apply Group Policy to clients when policy file has been opened using exclusive read access (MS02-016)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-016
Q318593: Opening Group Policy Files for Exclusive Read Blocks Policy Application

Source: CCN
Type: NTBugTraq Mailing List, Fri, 5 Apr 2002 10:36:05 +0400
Re: MS Security Bulletins MS02-016/MS02-017

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 773
Microsoft Windows 2000 Group Policy File Lock DoS

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
4438

Source: CCN
Type: BID-4438
Microsoft Windows 2000 Group Policy Evasion Vulnerability

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS02-016

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win2k-group-policy-block(8759)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:38

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:advanced_server:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:datacenter_server:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:server:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:38
    V
    Windows 2000 Group Policy Bypass
    2011-05-16
    BACK
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows 2000 *