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Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX Privilege Escalation

Secunia Advisory:

SA26757

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Release Date:

2007-09-11

Last Update:

2007-09-13

Popularity:

10,911 views

Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

Privilege escalation

Where:

Local system

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista

Software:

Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX 3.x

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Solution:
Apply patches.

Windows 2000 SP4 with Windows Services for UNIX 3.0:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=557f89fc-c5d9-4405-9007-1654abf92277

Windows 2000 SP4 with Windows Services for UNIX 3.5:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=70ae23c2-3ae8-4ea6-ba8d-8ac7e4f82663

Windows XP SP2 with Windows Services for UNIX 3.0:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=557f89fc-c5d9-4405-9007-1654abf92277

Windows XP SP2 with Windows Services for UNIX 3.5:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=70ae23c2-3ae8-4ea6-ba8d-8ac7e4f82663

Windows Server 2003 SP1/SP2 with Windows Services for UNIX 3.0:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=557f89fc-c5d9-4405-9007-1654abf92277

Windows Server 2003 SP1/SP2 with Windows Services for UNIX 3.5:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=70ae23c2-3ae8-4ea6-ba8d-8ac7e4f82663

Windows Server 2003 SP1/SP2 with Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=8ab5cc43-0b9c-45eb-aa51-47568ab6ce3f

Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (optionally with SP2) with Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=1d21e3e8-b5f6-4044-9db6-054af836492b

Window Vista with Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=4d52e4f4-2888-42df-8163-85c648e65b29

Windows Vista x64 Edition with Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=4be667cc-c239-480b-a9a0-939bcd27f0de

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported as a 0-day.

Changelog:
2007-09-13: Added link to US-CERT.

Original Advisory:
MS07-053 (KB939778):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-053.mspx

Other References:
US-CERT VU#768440:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/768440

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