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CVE-2005-3173

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.6 Published: 2005-10-06 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4 does not apply group policies if the user logs on using UPN credentials with a trailing dot, which prevents Windows 2000 from finding the correct domain controller and could allow the user to bypass intended restrictions.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows 2000

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References