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Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins --> Category: infos
Permissive Windows Services DACLs Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (914798) Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Acertains the presence of update 914798
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
Local users may be able to elevate their rights on the remote host.
Description :
The remote version of Windows contains services whose permissions are set to
such a way that low-privileged local users may be able to change properties
associated to each service and therefore manage to elevate their rights.
To exploit this flaw, a possible hacker would need credentials to log into the
remote host.
Solution :
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP and 2003 :
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-011.mspx
Threat Level:
Low / CVSS Base Score : 2.9
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:R/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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