CVE-2005-3171

Microsoft Windows 2000 <Update Rollup 1 for SP4 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4 records Event ID 1704 to indicate that Group Policy security settings were successfully updated, even when the processing fails such as when Ntuser.pol cannot be accessed, which could cause system administrators to believe that the system is compliant with the specified settings.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mskb
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/884559
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mskb
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/900345

Scores

EPSS 0.0122
EPSS Percentile 65.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/windows_2000
Published Oct 06, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026