CVE-2000-0487 Information

Description

The Protected Store in Windows 2000 does not properly select the strongest encryption when available which causes it to use a default of 40-bit encryption instead of 56-bit DES encryption aka the \Protected Store Key Length\ vulnerability.

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1295 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-032