Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 2, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-0261
CVE-2001-0261
Description
Microsoft Windows 2000 Encrypted File System does not properly destroy backups of files that are encrypted, which allows a local attacker to recover the text of encrypted files.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
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References
4- www.securityfocus.com/bid/2243nvdVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5973nvd
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