MS02-016: Opening Group Policy Files (318089)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 10945

Synopsis

A user can block access to GPO deployment.

Description

The remote version of Windows contains a flaw in the Group Policy Object (GPO) access right of Active Directory that could allow a user to prevent the GPO to be applied to other users.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2002/ms02-016

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 10945

File Name: smb_nt_ms02-016.nasl

Version: 1.38

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 4/23/2002

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/4/2002

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/5/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-0051

BID: 4438

MSFT: MS02-016

MSKB: 318593