The NtUserConsoleControl function in win32k.sys in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 before SP1, allows local administrators to bypass unspecified "security software" and gain privileges via a crafted call that triggers an overwrite of an arbitrary memory location. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this report, stating that 'the Administrator to SYSTEM "escalation" is not a security boundary we defend.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-08-03T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:59:56.236Z

Reserved: 2009-08-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-2653

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-08-03T14:30:00.687

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:05:24.417

Link: CVE-2009-2653

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