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Unscored CVE-2000-0487 EUVD-2000-0485GHSA-m4m3-6vcg-7fh3

The Protected Store in Windows 2000 does not properly select the strongest encryption when available, which causes it to use a default of 4…

Published Jul 12, 2000 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The Protected Store in Windows 2000 does not properly select the strongest encryption when available, which causes it to use a default of 40-bit encryption instead of 56-bit DES encryption, aka the "Protected Store Key Length" vulnerability.

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