CVE - CVE-2009-0078

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-0078	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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."
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
CERT:TA09-104A URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html MS:MS09-012 URL:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-012 OSVDB:53666 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/53666~~ (Obsolete source) OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6193 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6193 SECTRACK:1022044 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022044 VUPEN:ADV-2009-1026 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1026~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
Microsoft Corporation
Date Record Created
20090108	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20090108)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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