CVE
- Id
- 564
- CVE No.
- CVE-1999-0582
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- A Windows NT account policy has inappropriate, security-critical settings for lockout, e.g. lockout duration, lockout after bad logon attempts, etc.
- Phase
- Proposed (19990721)
- Votes
- ACCEPT(3) Ozancin, Shostack, Wall | MODIFY(2) Baker, Frech | REJECT(1) Northcutt
- Comments
- Northcutt> The definition is? | Baker> Maybe a rewording of this one too. I think most people would agree on | some "minimum" policies like 3-5 bad attempts lockout for an hour or | until the administrator unlocks the account. | Suggested rewrite - | A Windows NT account policy does not enforce reasonable minimum | security-critical settings for lockouts, e.g. lockout duration, | lockout after bad logon attempts, etc. | Ozancin> with reservations | What is appropriate? | Frech> XF:nt-thres-lockout | XF:nt-lock-duration | XF:nt-lock-window | XF:nt-perm-lockout | XF:lockout-disabled