CVE-2009-0320

Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003 and 2008, and Vista exposes I/O activity measurements of all processes, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information, as demonstrated by reading the I/O Other Bytes column in Task Manager (aka taskmgr.exe) to estimate the number of characters that a different user entered at a runas.exe password prompt, related to a "benchmarking attack."

CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 1.9 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33440
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500393/100/0/threaded

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::::::::

Information

Published : 2009-01-28 10:30

Updated : 2019-02-26 06:04

NVD link : CVE-2009-0320

Mitre link : CVE-2009-0320

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_xp
windows_server_2008
windows_vista
windows_server_2003

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