full-disclosure - Re: Flaw in Microsoft Domain Account Caching Allows Local Workstation Admins to Temporarily Escalate Privileges and Login as Cached Domain Admin Accounts (2010-M$-002)

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Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 09:37:45 -0500
From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@...il.com>
To: "Thor (Hammer of God)" <thor@...merofgod.com>
Cc: "full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk" <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>,
	"StenoPlasma@...loitdevelopment.com" <StenoPlasma@...loitdevelopment.com>
Subject: Re: Flaw in Microsoft Domain Account Caching
 Allows Local Workstation Admins to Temporarily Escalate Privileges and
 Login as Cached Domain Admin Accounts (2010-M$-002)

On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Thor (Hammer of God)
<thor@...merofgod.com> wrote:
> What do you mean by "regular local administrator"?  You're a local admin,
> or you're not.
I believe the OP's intent was to differentiate between Local
Administrators and Domain (or Enterprise) Administrators. Corrections
from StenoPlasma are welcomed.

> There are not degrees of local admin.
But there are different accounts, both domain and local, which have
administrator rights and privileges on the local machine.

[SNIP]

Jeff

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