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Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA32247
Release Date: 2008-10-14
Last Update: 2008-10-15
Popularity: 3,959 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
DoS
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
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 Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3)[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Solution:
Apply patches.

Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=3a6165a6-d7e7-4526-9291-290caf0639b4

Windows XP SP2/SP3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=7718bf14-c26c-43f3-be67-4c79ab5b2607

Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (optionally with SP2):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=b06d3a02-b6e4-4d40-913a-3759a31f20f3

Windows Server 2003 SP1/SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=6e696762-d652-4a8f-ab8f-622f9746c320

Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (optionally with SP2):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=57ca28ea-e5e1-4191-a3d6-84aa90a3d668

Windows Server 2003 with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=1e6c3f81-85bb-48e6-a5af-635a7e540c93

Windows Vista and Windows Vista SP1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=3483b400-cedc-441f-ba8e-594e3df89190

Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows Vista x64 Edition SP1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=905ab030-14a5-4a3d-aa11-e8f957f6a1ea

Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=8b97114a-71aa-47a2-b9e7-f4e158c18c80

Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=6e641db2-90c8-458f-9795-3e46b70a5203

Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=b6546e1c-bf7b-4354-8574-6c16fa707de0

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) The vendor credits Paul Caton of iShadow.
2) The vendor credits Thomas Garnier of SkyRecon.
3) Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2008-10-15: Added additional vendor link to the "Original Advisory" section.

Original Advisory:
MS08-061 (KB954211):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-061.mspx

Microsoft:
http://blogs.technet.com/swi/archive/...-of-the-kernel-mode-double-fetch.aspx

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