CVE-2005-3171

N/A Unknown
Published: October 06, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4 records Event ID 1704 to indicate that Group Policy security settings were successfully updated, even when the processing fails such as when Ntuser.pol cannot be accessed, which could cause system administrators to believe that the system is compliant with the specified settings.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/884559
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/900345
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/884559
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/900345
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
43th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft