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Non administrators can shut down Windows XP SP1 thru TSShutdn.exe (889323) Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Checks the remote registry for KB 889323

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

Synopsis :

It is possible to shutdown the remote host.

Description :

The remote version of Microsoft Windows XP SP1 lacks the security update
889323.

A non-administrative user can remotely shut down the remote host by using
the TSShutdn.exe command.

Solution :

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP :

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/889323/

Threat Level:

Medium / CVSS Base Score : 4
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:NR/C:N/A:C/I:N/B:A)

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