CVE - CVE-2000-0979

CVE-ID
CVE-2000-0979	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
File and Print Sharing service in Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me does not properly check the password for a file share, which allows remote attackers to bypass share access controls by sending a 1-byte password that matches the first character of the real password, aka the "Share Level Password" vulnerability.
References
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BID:1780 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1780 BUGTRAQ:20001012 NSFOCUS SA2000-05: Microsoft Windows 9x NETBIOS password URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97147777618139&w=2 MS:MS00-072 URL:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-072 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:996 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A996 XF:win9x-share-level-password(5395) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5395
Date Record Created
20010122	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.
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