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CVE-2009-0079 Details

Description

The RPCSS service in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 does not properly implement isolation among a set of distinct processes that (1) all run under the NetworkService account or (2) all run under the LocalService account, which allows local users to gain privileges by accessing the resources of one of the processes, aka "Windows RPCSS Service Isolation Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://osvdb.org/53667	CVE
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-012	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6147	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022044	CVE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html	CVE	US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1026	CVE
http://osvdb.org/53667	[email protected]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-012	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6147	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022044	[email protected]
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html	[email protected]	US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1026	[email protected]

see all 12 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-264	Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
microsoft windows server 2003	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp1:itanium::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows xp	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:::pro_x64:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:pro_x64::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

10 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 26, 2019	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Feb 26, 2019	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Feb 26, 2019	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Oct 12, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 15, 2009	Initial Analysis	[email protected]