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TITLE:
Microsoft Windows 2000 RPC Authentication Information Disclosure

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27153

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27153/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
http://secunia.com/product/1/
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
http://secunia.com/product/21/
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
http://secunia.com/product/1177/
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
http://secunia.com/product/20/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows 2000, which
can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially
sensitive information.

The vulnerability is caused due an error when processing RPC
authentication requests and can be exploited to disclose unspecified
information by sending specially crafted RPC authentication requests
to an affected system.

This is related to:
SA27134

The vulnerability is reported in Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack
4.

SOLUTION:
Apply updates.

Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6c7fb9a8-1d8d-4307-b5c6-bc6c28ee09de

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits the Zero Day Initiative.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MS07-058 (KB933729):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-058.mspx

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