## Description

Windows 95 uses weak encryption for the password list (.pwl) file used when password caching is enabled, which allows local users to gain privileges by decrypting the passwords.

## Severity

Overall Severity: N/A

### CVSS Metrics

Type | Score | Severity | Vector
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## Affected Products

### microsoft - windows_95

Affected Versions:

- *

## References

- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167418931&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88536273725787&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=88540877601866&w=2
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q140/5/57.asp
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/71.php
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167418931&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88536273725787&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=88540877601866&w=2
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q140/5/57.asp
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/71.php

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