Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 12, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0869
CVE-2002-0869
Description
Unknown vulnerability in the hosting process (dllhost.exe) for Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 through 5.1 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by executing an out of process application that acquires LocalSystem privileges, aka "Out of Process Privilege Elevation."
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.0 through 5.1
- Range: 4.0 through 5.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
9- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10502.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0059.htmlnvd
- marc.infonvd
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-011.shtmlnvd
- www.li0n.pe.kr/eng/advisory/ms/iis_impersonation.txtnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-062nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A929nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A930nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A983nvd
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