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Vladimir M. Zakharychev wrote:
> Several council sites stated that
> the frequently announced LOCAL/SYSTEM privilege escalation exploits
> are one reason why they do not use Windows systems for sensitive
> applications within their organizations.
>
> Note the last sentence. :)
One I agree with. :-)
> Since you are in control of the machine, you don't need to elevate your
> privileges - you already have those you need. You can just write a simple
> dumper or use SoftICE+IceDump to get inside Oracle
Exactly.
-- BillyReceived on Wed Oct 23 2002 - 00:47:58 CDT