CVE-2005-3171

N/A
Published: October 6, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:16 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWindows 2000

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4 records Event ID 1704 to indicate that Group Policy security settings were successfully updated, even when the processing fails such as when Ntuser.pol cannot be accessed, which could cause system administrators to believe that the system is compliant with the specified settings.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

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References (2)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MSKBPatch
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/884559
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MSKBPatch
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/900345

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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