The Protected Store in Windows 2000 does not properly select the strongest encryption when available, which causes it to use a default of 40-bit encryption instead of 56-bit DES encryption, aka the "Protected Store Key Length" vulnerability.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2000-0485 The Protected Store in Windows 2000 does not properly select the strongest encryption when available, which causes it to use a default of 40-bit encryption instead of 56-bit DES encryption, aka the "Protected Store Key Length" vulnerability.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:21:30.665Z

Reserved: 2000-07-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0487

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2000-06-01T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2000-0487

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