CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-0080
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-04-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
The ThreadPool class in Windows 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 leveraging incorrect thread ACLs to access the resources of one of the processes, aka "Windows Thread Pool ACL Weakness Vulnerability."
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows server 2008
• microsoft windows vista
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- http://osvdb.org/53668 Broken Link
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022044 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1026 Permissions Required
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-012 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6177 Third Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/53668 Broken Link
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022044 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1026 Permissions Required
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-012 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6177 Third Party Advisory