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Microsoft Windows Vista AutoRun Security Bypass Weakness

Title : Microsoft Windows Vista AutoRun Security Bypass Weakness
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2008-0954
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0951
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-03-21

Advisory Details

Description

Affected Products

Solution

References

Technical Description

A weakness has been identified in Microsoft Windows Vista, which could be exploited by local attackers to bypass security restrictions [...]

References

http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0954
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/889747

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Will Dormann and Jeff Gennari (CERT/CC).

ChangeLog

2008-03-21 : Initial release

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