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CVE-2002-0367

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Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Vendor / Project
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Date added
Mar 3, 2022
Due date
Mar 24, 2022
Known ransomware use
Unknown
CWEs
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Description

smss.exe debugging subsystem in Microsoft Windows does not properly authenticate programs that connect to other programs, which allows local users to gain administrator or SYSTEM privileges.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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