Alert: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-020 - Vulnerability in POSIX Could Allow Code Execution (841872)

From: Russ (Russ.Cooper_at_RC.ON.CA)
Date: 07/13/04

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    Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-020:
    Vulnerability in POSIX Could Allow Code Execution (841872)

    Bulletin URL:
    <http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-020.mspx>

    Version Number: 1.0
    Issued Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2004
    Impact of Vulnerability: Local Elevation of Privilege
    Maximum Severity Rating: Important
    Patch(es) Replaced: None
    Caveats: None

    Tested Software:
    Affected Software:
    ------------------
    * Microsoft Windows NT. Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 6a
    <http://tinyurl.com/4dpou>
    * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 6a
    <http://tinyurl.com/59vkv>
    * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 6
    <http://tinyurl.com/72adx>
    * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
    <http://tinyurl.com/3hph2>

    Technical Description:
    ----------------------
    * POSIX Vulnerability - CAN-2004-0210 A privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the POSIX subsystem. This vulnerability could allow a logged on user to take complete control of the system.

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    Cheers,
    Russ - Senior Scientist - TruSecure Corporation/NTBugtraq Editor

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