CVE-2004-0213 (GCVE-0-2004-0213)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2004-07-14 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 00:10
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Summary
Utility Manager in Windows 2000 launches winhlp32.exe while Utility Manager is running with raised privileges, which allows local users to gain system privileges via a "Shatter" style attack that sends a Windows message to cause Utility Manager to launch winhlp32 by directly accessing the context sensitive help and bypassing the GUI, then sending another message to winhlp32 in order to open a user-selected file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0908.
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CWE
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References
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-196A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/868580 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108975382413405&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
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