Insecure File Permissions in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and MSDE 1.0
CVE-2002-0643

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Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft

Vendor
CVE Published:
23 July 2002

What is CVE-2002-0643?

The installation process of Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Microsoft Data Engine 1.0 (MSDE 1.0) results in the creation of setup.iss files with insecure permissions. These files, which contain sensitive information including weakly encrypted passwords, are not deleted post-installation. Consequently, local users may exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive data, potentially leading to unauthorized privileges.

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