CVE-2002-0720

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

A handler routine for the Network Connection Manager (NCM) in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain privileges via a complex attack that causes the handler to run in the LocalSystem context with user-specified code.

A handler routine for the Network Connection Manager (NCM) in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain privileges via a complex attack that causes the handler to run in the LocalSystem context with user-specified code.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Microsoft

First reported 22 years ago

2002-09-05 04:00:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-04-30 14:27:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows 2000

Microsoft windows 2000_sp1

Microsoft windows 2000_sp2

Microsoft windows 2000_sp3

Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services

Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services Service Pack 1

Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services Service Pack 2

Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services Service Pack 3

References

win2k-ncm-gain-privileges(9856)

5480

MS02-042

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26

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