Microsoft Windows LSASS LPC Request Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	27099
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2007-5352
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Jan 08 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 15 2008 05:39PM
Credit:	Thomas Garnier of SkyRecon is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1 Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Home SP1 Microsoft Windows XP Home Microsoft Windows XP 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP3 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server + Avaya DefinityOne Media Servers + Avaya IP600 Media Servers + Avaya S3400 Message Application Server 0 + Avaya S8100 Media Servers 0 Microsoft Windows 2000 Resource Kit Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP4 Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP3 Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4 Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP3 Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server HP Storage Management Appliance 2.1 + HP Storage Management Appliance III + HP Storage Management Appliance II + HP Storage Management Appliance I Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.1 Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.0 Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 2.0 Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 1.1 Avaya Messaging Application Server 0
Not Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise Microsoft Windows Vista Business Microsoft Windows Vista 0

Microsoft Windows LSASS LPC Request Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges. Successfully exploiting this issue will facilitate in the complete compromise of affected computers.

Microsoft Windows LSASS LPC Request Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft Windows LSASS LPC Request Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Microsoft has released patches and an advisory to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 for IB Systems (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0382a195-aa3d -409b-8a79-9fe61588d8a9&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 for IB Systems (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0382a195-aa3d -409b-8a79-9fe61588d8a9&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 for IB Systems (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0382a195-aa3d -409b-8a79-9fe61588d8a9&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=f19fd790-a4e6 -4a8a-8077-d1bbfe37ecca&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=51fc657b-2b4a -4725-a744-d279e027c4a5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=f19fd790-a4e6 -4a8a-8077-d1bbfe37ecca&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Professional

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=f19fd790-a4e6 -4a8a-8077-d1bbfe37ecca&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 for IB Systems (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0382a195-aa3d -409b-8a79-9fe61588d8a9&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=f19fd790-a4e6 -4a8a-8077-d1bbfe37ecca&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 for IB Systems (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0382a195-aa3d -409b-8a79-9fe61588d8a9&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Home

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Home SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=51fc657b-2b4a -4725-a744-d279e027c4a5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12397b47-b18f -4d4d-b8d7-adec8ff310d5&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=f19fd790-a4e6 -4a8a-8077-d1bbfe37ecca&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=f19fd790-a4e6 -4a8a-8077-d1bbfe37ecca&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7956632e-17d9 -4876-8340-84fe3e43e5cc&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB943485)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6a4cf182-8e36 -490e-aefe-edb7b3a0df9c&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows LSASS LPC Request Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• Vulnerability Note VU#410025 (US-CERT)
  
• ASA-2008-020 MS08-002 Vulnerability in LSASS Could Allow Local Elevation of Priv (Avaya)
  
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-002 (Microsoft)