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CVE-2001-1517 Details

Description

RunAs (runas.exe) in Windows 2000 stores cleartext authentication information in memory, which could allow attackers to obtain usernames and passwords by executing a process that is allocated the same memory page after termination of a RunAs command. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying that administrative privileges are already required to exploit it, and the original researcher did not respond to requests for additional information

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0041.html CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2001/11/msg00100.html CVE
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7531.php CVEPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3184 CVE
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0041.html [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft windows 2000
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2001-1517
NVD Published Date:
Dec 31, 2001
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2001-1517 Details - Not Deferred