Plug and Play (PnP) allows the operating system to detect new hardware when you install it on a system. An unchecked buffer in the Plug and Play service means that an anonymous attacker could try to exploit the security hole by creating a specially c
PKINIT is a public key cryptography system used for initial authentication in Kerberos. The security hole can make a network appear secure when in fact it is compromised. According to Microsoft, it would still require an intruder to have a valid logi
The Print Spooler service, Spoolsv.exe, is an important part of Windows responsible for enabling and managing printing. It is loaded when the operating system starts, and it continues to run until the operating system is shut down. The problem is tha
Microsoft describes the role of the Telephony service to 'provide support for Telephony Application Programming Interface (TAPI). TAPI integrates telecommunications with the operating system. TAPI supports both traditional and IP telephony to provide