Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4021
Revision Date:2008-03-24Version:44
Title:Windows Kernel LPC Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (NT Terminal Server)
Description:The Local Procedure Call (LPC) interface of the Windows Kernel for Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 does not properly validate the lengths of messages sent to the LPC port, which allows local users to gain privileges, aka "Windows Kernel Vulnerability."
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2004-0893
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows NT
Product(s):Windows kernel
Definition Synopsis
  • Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition is installed
  • Microsoft Windows NT is installed
  • AND this is an NT Terminal Server
  • AND The version of Ntoskrnl.exe is less than 4.0.1381.33591
  • AND NOT the patch kb885835is installed (Hotfix key)
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