bugtraq - Re: Symantec LiveState Agent for Windows vulnerabi

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Message-ID: <20061205210940.342fa36e@mail.widesec.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 21:09:40 +0100
From: Damjan <damjan@...esec.com>
To: eugeny gladkih <john@...eb.com>,
	Michael Scheidell <scheidell@...nap.net>
Cc: ss_team <ssteam.pl@...il.com>, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com,
	security@...antec.com
Subject: Re: Symantec LiveState Agent for Windows vulnerabi

>  >> we've found local privilege escalation in Symantec LiveState agent.
>  >> 
>  >> PoC:
>  >> 
>  >> 1. kill shstart.exe process
> 
>  MS> Wouldn't you have to be administrator to kill shstart.exe?
> 
> LocalSystem account has more privilegies then administrator's one.


I don't think so. I think, SYSTEM account has less or same privileges than Administrator. Or?

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