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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:198		Date: 2004-03-04
Title:	Automatic ActiveX Approval on Windows 2000 Low Memory
Description:	The Authenticode capability in Microsoft Windows NT through Server 2003 does not prompt the user to download and install ActiveX controls when the system is low on memory, which could allow remote attackers execute arbitrary code without user approval.
Version:	1	Class:	vulnerability
Status:	ACCEPTED	Reference(s):	CVE-2003-0660
Family:	windows
Platform(s):	Microsoft Windows 2000	Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Software section Windows 2000 is installed AND File %windir%\system32\cryptui.dll version is less than 5.131.2195.6758 AND NOT Patch WindowsXP-KB823182-x86-ENU Installed AND Configuration section downloading of signed ActiveX controls is enabled current user settings are being used and the downloading of signed ActiveX controls is enabled NOT use machine settings rather than individual user settings AND downloading of signed ActiveX controls is enabled for the local machine AND local machine settings are being used and the downloading of signed ActiveX controls is enabled use machine settings rather than individual user settings AND downloading of signed ActiveX controls is enabled for the current user

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