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CVE-2002-0725 Details

Description

NTFS file system in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 SP2 allows local attackers to hide file usage activities via a hard link to the target file, which causes the link to be recorded in the audit trail instead of the target file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a081602-1.txt CVEBroken Link
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9869.php CVEBroken LinkVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5484 CVEBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a081602-1.txt [email protected]Broken Link
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9869.php [email protected]Broken LinkVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft windows 2000
All versions

CPE

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

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows nt
4.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2002-0725
NVD Published Date:
Sep 5, 2002
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2002-0725 Details - Not Deferred