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Sid
20878

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Summary:
This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in windows server 2003.

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Impact:
Denial of Service. Information disclosure. Loss of integrity. 

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Detailed Information:
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Windows Object Packager configuration in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a file with an embedded packaged object, aka "Object Packager Insecure Executable Launching Vulnerability."

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Affected Systems:
microsoft windows server 2003 
microsoft windows server 2003 
microsoft windows server 2003 

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Attack Scenarios:


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Ease of Attack:
Simple. Exploits exist.

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False Positives:
None known.

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False Negatives:
None known.

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Corrective Action:
Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software.

Apply the appropriate vendor supplied patches.

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Contributors:
Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team
This document was generated from data supplied by the National Vulnerability Database. A product of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
For more information see http://nvd.nist.gov/

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Additional References:

NIST CVE-2012-0009:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2012-0009
  
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