Windows contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when an attacker is able to create a task which will execute with System privileges. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Authentication Management
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.
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