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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Windows >> SMB Registry : permissions of keys that can change common paths Vulnerability Assessment Details
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SMB Registry : permissions of keys that can change common paths |
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Acertains the access rights of remote keys Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : Local users can gain SYSTEM rights. Description : Some SYSTEM registry keys can be written by non administrator. These keys contain paths to common programs and DLLs. If a user can change a path, then he may put a trojan program into another location (say C:/temp) and point to it. Solution : Use regedt32 and set the permissions of this key to : - admin group : Full Control - system : Full Control - everyone : Read Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 7 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N) Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security |
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