CVE-2009-0080 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting the ThreadPool class in Microsoft Windows Vista and Server 2008. It allows local users to gain elevated privileges by exploiting improper isolation and incorrect thread ACLs when multiple processes run under the NetworkService or LocalService accounts. With a CVSS score of 6.9, this vulnerability has a local attack vector, medium attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-32893) exists, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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