CVE

Id
5033  
CVE No.
CVE-2002-0643  
Status
Candidate  
Description
The installation of Microsoft Data Engine 1.0 (MSDE 1.0), and Microsoft SQL Server 2000 creates setup.iss files with insecure permissions and does not delete them after installation, which allows local users to obtain sensitive data, including weakly encrypted passwords, to gain privileges, aka "SQL Server Installation Process May Leave Passwords on System."  
Phase
Modified (20050510)  
Votes
ACCEPT(5) Armstrong, Baker, Cole, Foat, Wall | MODIFY(1) Frech | NOOP(2) Christey, Cox  
Comments
Wall> There may be a 4th type - clear-text passwords, which may be found in | other setup.iss files. | Christey> XF:mssql-insecure-password-storage(9524) | URL:http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9524.php | BID:5203 | URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5203 | Frech> XF:mssql-insecure-password-storage(9524)