First published: Fri Feb 04 2000(Updated: )
The rdisk utility in Microsoft Terminal Server Edition and Windows NT 4.0 stores registry hive information in a temporary file with permissions that allow local users to read it, aka the "RDISK Registry Enumeration File" vulnerability.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
=4.0 | ||
=4.0 | ||
=4.0 | ||
=4.0-sp1 |
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CVE-2000-0089 has a medium severity level due to its impact on local user access to sensitive registry information.
To fix CVE-2000-0089, ensure that the temporary file permissions for the registry hive information are restricted to prevent local user read access.
CVE-2000-0089 affects Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, including its Terminal Server and Enterprise versions.
No, CVE-2000-0089 can only be exploited by local users on the affected system.
CVE-2000-0089 involves the rdisk utility and the improper storage of registry hive information.