The Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) provider in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 does not properly implement isolation among a set of distinct processes that (1) all run under the NetworkService account or (2) all run under the LocalService account, which allows local users to gain privileges by accessing the resources of one of the processes, aka "Windows WMI Service Isolation Vulnerability."
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2009-0087 | The Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) provider in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 does not properly implement isolation among a set of distinct processes that (1) all run under the NetworkService account or (2) all run under the LocalService account, which allows local users to gain privileges by accessing the resources of one of the processes, aka "Windows WMI Service Isolation Vulnerability." |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T04:24:17.452Z
Reserved: 2009-01-08T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2009-0078
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2009-04-15T08:00:00.327
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2009-0078
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