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CVE-2000-0487

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CVE-2000-0487

Published: Jul 12, 2000

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

MS00-032
vendor-advisory
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1295
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