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Windows XP admin downgrade problem
Secunia Advisory: SA7629
Release Date: 2002-12-02
Popularity: 14,420 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Unpatched

OS:Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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Description:
Windows XP when used in a workgroup environment, fails to remove all privileges from users who previously enjoyed administrative privileges.

These users can at least see running processes of other users and possibly more.

Change Page:
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