Description
The component for the Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) subsystem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 does not properly validate system structures, which allows local users to access protected kernel memory and execute arbitrary code.
References
- O-114 third-party-advisory government-resource
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1718 vdb-entry signature
- VU#783748 third-party-advisory
- win-vdm-gain-privileges(15714) vdb-entry
- AD20040413E third-party-advisory
- MS04-011 vendor-advisory
- 10117 vdb-entry
- TA04-104A third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1512 vdb-entry signature
- 20040413 EEYE: Windows VDM TIB Local Privilege Escalation mailing-list