# CVE-2006-2380: Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 does not properly validate an RPC server during mutual authentication over SSL, which allows remote attackers to

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-06-13 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 does not properly validate an RPC server during mutual authentication over SSL, which allows remote attackers to spoof an RPC server, aka the "RPC Mutual Authentication Vulnerability."

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## References

- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016289
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1763
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18389
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2328
- http://www.osvdb.org/26438
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20637
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-031
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26836

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