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Severity
3.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

NT Virtual DOS Machine (NTVDM.EXE) in Windows 2000, NT and XP does not verify user execution permissions for 16-bit executable files, which allows local users to bypass the loader and execute arbitrary programs.

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Severity
2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Windows File Protection (WFP) in Windows 2000 and XP does not remove old security catalog .CAT files, which could allow local users to replace new files with vulnerable old files that have valid hash codes.

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