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CVE-2008-1436

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.

Published

2008-04-21T17:05:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	microsoft	windows-nt	vista	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows-nt	vista	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows-nt	vista	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_server_2003	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_server_2003	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_server_2003	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_server_2003	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_server_2008	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_server_2008	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_server_2008	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_vista	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_vista	-	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_xp	*	Yes

References

http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2008/04/17/msrc-blog-microsoft-security-advisory-951306.aspx ([email protected])
http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=4306 ([email protected])
http://milw0rm.com/sploits/2008-Churrasco.zip ([email protected])
http://nomoreroot.blogspot.com/2008/10/windows-2003-poc-exploit-for-token.html ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/29867 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securitywatch.eweek.com/flaws/microsoft_belatedly_admits_to_windows_server_2008_token_kidnapping.html ([email protected])
http://www.argeniss.com/research/Churrasco.zip ([email protected])
http://www.argeniss.com/research/TokenKidnapping.pdf ([email protected])
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/951306.mspx ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491111/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497168/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28833 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019904 ([email protected])
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1264/references Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1026 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-012 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41880 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5891 ([email protected])
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6705 ([email protected])
http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2008/04/17/msrc-blog-microsoft-security-advisory-951306.aspx (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=4306 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://milw0rm.com/sploits/2008-Churrasco.zip (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://nomoreroot.blogspot.com/2008/10/windows-2003-poc-exploit-for-token.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29867 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitywatch.eweek.com/flaws/microsoft_belatedly_admits_to_windows_server_2008_token_kidnapping.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.argeniss.com/research/Churrasco.zip (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.argeniss.com/research/TokenKidnapping.pdf (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/951306.mspx (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491111/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497168/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28833 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019904 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1264/references Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1026 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-012 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41880 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5891 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6705 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)