CVE-2000-0771 Denial of service in n/a

What is CVE-2000-0771?

CVE-2000-0771 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 13 Oct 2000. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Microsoft Windows 2000 allows local users to cause a denial of service by corrupting the local security policy via malformed RPC traffic, aka the "Local Security Policy Corruption" vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0771?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0771?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0771 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2000-0771 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000

• CVE-2008-4250 Microsoft Windows Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2010-0232 Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2009-1123 Microsoft Windows Improper Input Validation Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2002-0367 Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2010-0269 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0

All Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-78gg-3pq4-5rh6.