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Predictable Name Pipes Could Enable Privilege Elevation via Telnet New

Numerous vulnerabilities exist in the Windows 2000 Telnet service which may allow a malicious attacker to escalate their user privileges or cause a denial of service attack.

Issue

See linked Microsoft article for details.

Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows 2000

Download

Patch: http://www.microsoft.com/Downloads/Release.asp?ReleaseID=30508

Further Details

Source: Microsoft Corporation

Reference: Microsoft Corporation

Updated: June 7, 2001

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