CVE-2000-0487 | BDVDB-2026-1327 Detail

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-032
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1295

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12000-07-12Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-08Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.