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>> Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (MS05-055)

Title : Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (MS05-055)
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-2868
CVE ID : CVE-2005-2827
CWE ID : CWE-OVAL1583
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-12-13

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A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Windows, which could be exploited by malicious users to obtain elevated privileges [...]

Affected Products

Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4

Credits

Vulnerability reported by eEye Digital Security

ChangeLog

2005-12-13 : Initial release

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