CVE - CVE-2001-1517

CVE-ID
CVE-2001-1517	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
DISPUTED RunAs (runas.exe) in Windows 2000 stores cleartext authentication information in memory, which could allow attackers to obtain usernames and passwords by executing a process that is allocated the same memory page after termination of a RunAs command. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying that administrative privileges are already required to exploit it, and the original researcher did not respond to requests for additional information.
References
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BID:3184 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3184 BUGTRAQ:20011114 RE:Radix Research Reports RADIX1112200101, RADIX1112200102, and RADIX1112200103 URL:http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2001/11/msg00100.html VULNWATCH:20011112 RADIX1112200102 URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0041.html XF:win2k-runas-reveal-information(7531) URL:~~http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7531.php~~ (Obsolete source - check if archived by the Wayback Machine)
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20050714	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050714)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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