First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
The terminal services screensaver for Microsoft Windows 2000 does not automatically lock the terminal window if the window is minimized, which could allow local users to gain access to the terminal server window.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows Terminal Services | ||
Microsoft Windows Terminal Services | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Terminal Services | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Terminal Services | =sp3 |
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CVE-2002-1933 has a medium severity level due to the potential for local users to access minimized terminal server windows.
To fix CVE-2002-1933, ensure that the screensaver is set to lock the terminal session and consider applying available security patches for Windows 2000.
CVE-2002-1933 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services across service pack versions SP1, SP2, and SP3.
No, CVE-2002-1933 can only be exploited by local users who have access to the terminal server.
CVE-2002-1933 is a local security vulnerability related to screensaver functionality in Windows 2000 Terminal Services.