CVE-2008-1436
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 21, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Mar 21, 2008
Description
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2, Vista, and Server 2003 and 2008 does not properly assign activities to the (1) NetworkService and (2) LocalService accounts, which might allow context-dependent attackers to gain privileges by using one service process to capture a resource from a second service process that has a LocalSystem privilege-escalation ability, related to improper management of the SeImpersonatePrivilege user right, as originally reported for Internet Information Services (IIS), aka Token Kidnapping.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
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References
- 1019904vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5891vdb-entrysignature
- 20080419 Token Kidnapping (Microsoft Security Advisory 951306) presentation availablemailing-list
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/951306.mspx
- ADV-2008-1264vdb-entry
- 29867third-party-advisory
- http://securitywatch.eweek.com/flaws/microsoft_belatedly_admits_to_windows_server_2008_token_kidnapping.html
- 6705exploit
- http://nomoreroot.blogspot.com/2008/10/windows-2003-poc-exploit-for-token.html
- TA09-104Athird-party-advisory
- http://www.argeniss.com/research/TokenKidnapping.pdf
- 28833vdb-entry
- ms-windows-localsystem-privilege-escalation(41880)vdb-entry
- http://www.argeniss.com/research/Churrasco.zip
- MS09-012vendor-advisory
- 20081008 Token Kidnapping Windows 2003 PoC exploitmailing-list
- ADV-2009-1026vdb-entry
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=4306
- http://milw0rm.com/sploits/2008-Churrasco.zip
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2008/04/17/msrc-blog-microsoft-security-advisory-951306.aspx
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