CVE-2007-5352: Unspecified vulnerability in Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) in Microsoft Windows 2000 S...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This flaw affected LSASS, a core Windows security service, on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1/SP2. A local user could use a crafted LPC request to gain higher privileges. It matters mainly where those older Windows systems remain in service. Exposure is limited to systems running the named Windows versions. The vulnerability requires local user access, so risk is highest on shared, kiosk, terminal, or already-compromised hosts using those platforms. Prioritize only if the organization still operates the affected Windows versions. For modern Windows estates, urgency is low. For remaining affected systems, address promptly because local access could become full compromise. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS08-002 and apply the vendor security update where applicable.; Identify and retire or isolate affected Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003 systems.; Restrict local interactive access on affected hosts until remediation is complete..

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Jun 28, 2026, 19:45 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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