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Old 04-25-2008
S-280: Vulnerability in Windows
Microsoft is investigating a new public report of a vulnerability which could allow elevation of privilege from authenticated user to LocalSystem, affecting Windows XP Professional Servcie Pack 2 and all supported versions and editions of Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008. The risk is MEDIUM. Could allow elevation of privilege.


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xtsolmaketpwindow

XTSOLMakeTPWindow(3XTSOL)			 Trusted Extensions to X Windows Library Functions			 XTSOLMakeTPWindow(3XTSOL)

NAME

       XTSOLMakeTPWindow - make this window a Trusted Path window

SYNOPSIS

       cc [flag...] file... -lX11 -lXtsol [library...]
       #include <X11/extensions/Xtsol.h>

       Status XTSOLMakeTPWindow(display, w);

       Display *display;
       Window w;

PARAMETERS

       display	  Specifies a pointer to the Display structure; returned from XOpenDisplay().

       w	  Specifies the ID of a window.

DESCRIPTION

       The  XTSOLMakeTPWindow()  function  makes  a  window a trusted path window. Trusted Path windows always remain on top of other windows. The
       client must have the Trusted Path process attribute set.

RETURN VALUES

       None.

ERRORS

       BadAccess    Lack of privilege.

       BadWindow    Not a valid window.

       BadValue     Not a valid type.

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +---------------------------+-------------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	   |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +---------------------------+-------------------------------+
       |Interface Stability	   | Committed			   |
       +---------------------------+-------------------------------+
       |MT-Level		   | Unsafe			   |
       +---------------------------+-------------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       libXtsol(3LIB), attributes(5)

NOTES

       The functionality described on this manual page is available only if the system is configured with Trusted Extensions.

SunOS 5.11							    20 Jul 2007 					 XTSOLMakeTPWindow(3XTSOL)