MEDIUMCVSS 6.4
CVE-2000-0979
CVE-2000-0979 updated by NVD
Summary
File and Print Sharing service in Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me does not properly check the password for a file share, which allows remote attackers to bypass share access controls by sending a 1-byte password that matches the first character of the real password, aka the "Share Level Password" vulnerability.
References
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