The second flaw it seems is not a big security issue.

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Google vs Microsoft; Google Research Team Make Two More Windows 7/8 Vulnerabilities Public

Both the vulnerabilities are reproduced below :

Issue No.

The check is done in the PopUserIsAdmin function.

On Windows 8+ the SeTokenIsAdmin method has been changed to check for the impersonation level so its not vulnerable.

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It isnt clear if this has a serious security impact or not, therefore its being disclosed as is.

For PoC purposes Ive chosen to use function 45 PopRequestPowerListInfo (which doesnt require any special tricks.

Attached is a simple PoC which demonstrates the issue for execution on Windows 7.

To reproduce follow the steps.

Attached is a simple PoC which demonstrates the issue.

To reproduce follow the steps.

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