LinuxQuestions.org
Share your knowledge at the LQ Wiki.
Home Forums Tutorials Articles Register
Go Back   LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - News > Syndicated Linux News
User Name
Password
Syndicated Linux News This forum is for the discussion of Syndicated Linux News stories.

Notices


Reply
  Search this Thread
Old 04-25-2016, 04:42 PM   #1
LXer
LXer NewsBot
 
Registered: Dec 2005
Posts: 128,562

Rep: Reputation: 118Reputation: 118
LXer: ‘New’ Windows Security Flaw Runs Apps Without Admin Rights


Published at LXer:

Taking advantage of the hole requires the use of regsvr32, a Windows command line utility for registering and unregistering DLLs and ActiveX controls in the Windows Registry. Use of the exploit is difficult to trace, as it doesn’t require administrator rights or alter the registry.

Read More...
 
  


Reply



Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off



Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Windows question: admin rights popups Knightron General 4 05-20-2013 09:12 PM
Users in Domain Admin group (512) don't have admin rights on windows machine nandon Linux - Networking 2 01-21-2013 07:24 AM
LXer: Review: Free software runs Android apps from within Windows LXer Syndicated Linux News 0 10-12-2011 04:10 AM
LXer: Software runs Linux, Windows apps on Mac desktops LXer Syndicated Linux News 0 02-28-2007 10:31 PM
LXer: Microsoft warns of 'critical' Windows security flaw LXer Syndicated Linux News 2 12-13-2005 09:22 PM

LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - News > Syndicated Linux News

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:46 AM.

Main Menu
Advertisement
My LQ
Write for LQ
LinuxQuestions.org is looking for people interested in writing Editorials, Articles, Reviews, and more. If you'd like to contribute content, let us know.
Main Menu
Syndicate
RSS1  Latest Threads
RSS1  LQ News
Twitter: @linuxquestions
Open Source Consulting | Domain Registration