World-readable permissions on Dr. Watson crash dump files in Windows NT and Windows 2000

World-readable permissions on Dr. Watson crash dump files in Windows NT and Windows 2000

CVE-2001-0373 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The default configuration of the Dr. Watson program in Windows NT and Windows 2000 generates user.dmp crash dump files with world-readable permissions, which could allow a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

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