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CVE-2006-0008
Published: Feb 14, 2006
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The ShellAbout API call in Korean Input Method Editor (IME) in Korean versions of Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2003 up to SP1, and Office 2003, allows local users to gain privileges by launching the "shell about dialog box" and clicking the "End-User License Agreement" link, which executes Notepad with the privileges of the program that displays the about box.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1688
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
ADV-2006-0578
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
16643
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
win-korean-ime-privilege-elevation(24492)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
1015631
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
18859
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
VU#739844
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
MS06-009
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1595
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:727
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.ryanstyle.com/alert/my/5/ms06_009_eng.html
x_refsource_MISC
20060215 Security advisory: Windows IME Vulnerability (MS06-009)
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1664
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1650
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
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