Description
WinVNC installs the WinVNC3 registry key with permissions that give Special Access (read and modify) to the Everybody group, which allows users to read and modify sensitive information such as passwords and gain access to the system.
Products
- AT&T WinVNC 3.3.3
- AT&T WinVNC 3.3.3r7
Questions to Ask Vendors
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2000-1164, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2000-1164 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions
- Check out the advisory links provided below.
References