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MS01-008: NTLMSSP Local Privilege Escalation (280119)

high Nessus Plugin ID 10693

Synopsis

A bug in the remote operating system allows a local user to elevate privileges.

Description

The hotfix for the 'NTLMSSP Privilege Escalation' problem has not been applied. This hotfix corrects a problem in Windows NT that could allow a local process to execute code with the privileges of the NTLMSSP service provider.

This vulnerability allows a malicious user, who has the right to log on this host locally, to gain additional privileges.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for NT 4.0.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2001/ms01-008

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 10693

File Name: smb_nt_ms01-008.nasl

Version: 1.46

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 6/15/2001

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/7/2001

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/7/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0016

BID: 2348

MSFT: MS01-008

MSKB: 280119