CVE-2002-0869 Privilege escalation in n/a
Remote attackers can gain LocalSystem privileges by executing an out-of-process application in Microsoft IIS hosting process.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0869?
CVE-2002-0869 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server, published on 2 Nov 2002. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unknown vulnerability in the hosting process (dllhost.exe) for Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 through 5.1 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by executing an out of process application that acquires LocalSystem privileges, aka "Out of Process Privilege Elevation."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0869?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Internet Information Services.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0869?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0869 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0869 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0869 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Information Server
- CVE-2008-0075 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-1999-1376 Buffer overflow in fpcount.exe in IIS 4.0 with FrontPage Server Extensions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
- CVE-1999-0407 By default, IIS 4.0 has a virtual directory /IISADMPWD which contains files that can be used as proxies for brute force password attacks, or
- CVE-1999-0874 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2009-3023 Memory corruption in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vcf2-r78h-5vfw.