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 Hi,
>
> Excuse me if the answer if obvious:
>
>    As I understand it the unicode vulnerability allows the attacker to
run
> commands under the IUSR_Machine context.
> My question is this, given that Nimda attempts to add the user Guest to
the
> local administrators group it must also perform some sort of Local
> priviledge escalation as this operation would not be possible by the
> IUSR_machine account.
>
> Does this make sense or am I missing something.
>
> Regards,
>
>  Ross.


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