CVE-2009-0320

Published Jan 28, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 4.0 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003 and 2008, and Vista exposes I/O activity measurements of all processes, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information, as demonstrated by reading the I/O Other Bytes column in Task Manager (aka taskmgr.exe) to estimate the number of characters that a different user entered at a runas.exe password prompt, related to a "benchmarking attack."

Analysis

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-0324 Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003 and 2008, and Vista exposes I/O activity measurements of all processes, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information, as demonstrated by reading the I/O Other Bytes column in Task Manager (aka taskmgr.exe) to estimate the number of characters that a different user entered at a runas.exe password prompt, related to a "benchmarking attack."
History

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

  • CWE-362

    Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 4:31 AM
Reserved
Jan 28, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 28, 2009, 6:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:04 PM