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Microsoft Windows 2000 RPC Authentication Information Disclosure
Secunia Advisory: SA27153
Release Date: 2007-10-09
Popularity: 8,962 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-2228


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows 2000, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability is caused due an error when processing RPC authentication requests and can be exploited to disclose unspecified information by sending specially crafted RPC authentication requests to an affected system.

This is related to:
SA27134

The vulnerability is reported in Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4.

Solution:
Apply updates.

Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=6c7fb9a8-1d8d-4307-b5c6-bc6c28ee09de

Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits the Zero Day Initiative.

Original Advisory:
MS07-058 (KB933729):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-058.mspx


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