OSVDB ID: 41097

Title: Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler (at.exe) Local Privilege Escalation

Info

Disclosure

Jun 12, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Microsoft Windows XP contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a task is scheduled using the Task Scheduler (at.exe) occurs. This flaw may lead to a loss of Confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Hijacking
Impact: Unknown
Solution: Workaround
Exploit: Exploit Unavailable
Disclosure: Third Party Disputed
OSVDB: Myth/Fake

Solution

The vulnerability reported is incorrect. No solution required.

Products

Microsoft Corporation

Windows

XP Home Edition
XP Professional

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218