[issue28011] winreg KEY_READ also fails for some keys

2016-09-07 Thread Pabitra
Pabitra added the comment: Same applies for Python 3.5 as well. -- versions: +Python 3.5 ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue28011] winreg KEY_READ also fails for some keys

2016-09-07 Thread Pabitra
New submission from Pabitra: UAC does not give KEY_ALL_ACCESS on various keys, that's a know fact. But, KEY_READ access also throws WindowsError: [Error 5] Access is denied for few keys. Out of all the keys in HKEY_USERS, I am trying to access, "S-1-5-18", "S-1-5-19&