Race condition

Race condition in the Virtual DOS Machine VDM in the Windows Kernel in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 allows local users to modify memory and gain privileges via the temporary \Device\PhysicalMemory section handle, a related issue to CVE-2007-1206...

CVE-2007-1206

CVE-2007-1206 describes a Windows Kernel local privilege elevation due to incorrect permissions on a mapped memory segment (PAGE_READWRITE) for a physical memory view, enabling an unprivileged user to modify the zero page and gain privileges. Affected systems include Windows NT 4.0; 2000 SP4; XP ...

Microsoft Windows Kernel vulnerable to privilege escalation

Overview The Microsoft Windows Kernel contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that may allow a local attacker to take control of the system. Description The Microsoft Windows Kernel fails to properly set permissions when mapping to a memory segment. By running a specially crafted applicatio...