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Microsoft Windows Shell Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Release Date: 2007-02-13 Last Update: 2007-02-16 Views: 16,469
Secunia Advisory SA24126
Where:
Local system
Impact:
Privilege escalation,
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Operating System:
CVE Reference(s):
Description
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the Windows Shell detection and registration of new hardware.
Successful exploitation allows execution of code with escalated privileges.
Solution:
Apply patches.
Further details available to Secunia VIM customers
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Original Advisory:
MS07-006 (KB928255):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-006.mspx
Deep Links:
Links available to Secunia VIM customers
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Subject: Microsoft Windows Shell Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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