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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1436
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CVE-2008-1436

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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41880

ST
  1019904

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA29867

MS
  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-012.mspx

MISC
  http://www.argeniss.com/research/Churrasco.zip
  http://www.argeniss.com/research/TokenKidnapping.pdf
  http://nomoreroot.blogspot.com/2008/10/windows-2003-poc-exploit-for-token.html
  http://securitywatch.eweek.com/flaws/microsoft_belatedly_admits_to_windows_server_2008_token_kidnapping.html
  http://milw0rm.com/sploits/2008-Churrasco.zip
  http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=4306

MILW0RM
  http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6705

CONFIRM
  http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2008/04/17/msrc-blog-microsoft-security-advisory-951306.aspx
  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/951306.mspx

CERT
  http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/491111/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/497168/100/0/threaded

BID
  28833


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