Re: L0pht Security Advisory: Windows NT

From: Paul Ashton (paulat_private)
Date: Fri Feb 19 1999 - 03:23:44 PST

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    Dildog <dildogat_private> writes:
    >                           L0pht Security Advisory
    
    > ---
    > Workarounds/Fixes:
    > ---
    >
    >       I developed a patch for this security problem in the form of a
    > Win32 Service program that can be installed by the Administrator of the
    > system. It sets itself to run every time the system is started, and before
    > the user has the opportunity to start a program, it adjusts the
    > permissions of the DLL cache to something much safer.
    
    Alternatively, you can set
    HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\ProtectionMode=1
    and reboot.
    
    
    Paul
    



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