CVE-2001-0373

The default configuration of the Dr. Watson program in Windows NT and Windows 2000 generates user.dmp crash dump files with world-readable permissions, which could allow a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0336.html
http://www.osvdb.org/5683
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2501	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6275
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0336.html
http://www.osvdb.org/5683
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2501	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6275

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2001-06-18 04:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-2001-0373

Mitre link : CVE-2001-0373

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2001-0373

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_nt
windows_2000

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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