PT-2009-2904 · Microsoft · Windows Vista+6
Published
2009-06-10
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Updated
2023-12-07
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CVE-2009-0229
CVSS v2.0
4.9
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows versions prior to the patchday that contains the fix for the issue, including:
Windows 2000 SP4
Windows XP SP2 and SP3
Windows Server 2003 SP2
Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2
Windows Server 2008 SP2
Description
A local, authenticated information disclosure issue exists in the Windows Printing Service, allowing users to read arbitrary files via a crafted separator page. This could enable a user to read or print any file on the system, even without administrative access. The issue cannot be exploited remotely or by anonymous users.
Recommendations
For Windows 2000 SP4, apply the patch from the patchday that contains the fix for the issue.
For Windows XP SP2 and SP3, apply the patch from the patchday that contains the fix for the issue.
For Windows Server 2003 SP2, apply the patch from the patchday that contains the fix for the issue.
For Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, apply the patch from the patchday that contains the fix for the issue.
For Windows Server 2008 SP2, apply the patch from the patchday that contains the fix for the issue.
Exploit
Fix
Information Disclosure
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Windows
Windows 2000
Windows Printing Service
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008
Windows Vista
Windows Xp