Summary
Windows 2000 allows local users to prevent the application of new group policy settings by opening Group Policy files with exclusive-read access.
Attacker could block application of Group Policy
Affected Software:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
See
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms02-016.mspx
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2002-0051 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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