CVE-2002-0367: Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Tue Jun 25 2002(Updated: )
smss.exe debugging subsystem in Microsoft Windows does not properly authenticate programs that connect to other programs, which allows local users to gain administrator or SYSTEM privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| =4.0 | ||
| =4.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262074
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8462.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/264441
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/264927
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4287
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=101614320402695&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A76
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A158
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-024
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0367
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0367?
CVE-2002-0367 is considered critical due to its potential for local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0367?
To fix CVE-2002-0367, apply the appropriate security patches from Microsoft for affected versions of Windows NT and Windows 2000.
What systems are affected by CVE-2002-0367?
CVE-2002-0367 affects Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 and Microsoft Windows 2000.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-0367?
CVE-2002-0367 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
Can CVE-2002-0367 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2002-0367 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the system.
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