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Security descriptors are data structures of security information for securable Windows objects, that is objects that can be identified by a unique name
Security_descriptor
Topics referred to by the same term
Data descriptor, a software or hardware structure describing data Visual descriptors, a representation of visual features in image or video Security descriptor
Descriptor
Computer safety concept
a file descriptor in the process's file descriptor table. This file descriptor is a capability. Its existence in the process's file descriptor table is
Capability-based_security
Software that manages computer hardware resources
authentication token and each object is given a security descriptor. Later releases have added even more security features. Comparison of operating systems
Operating_system
Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL) defines the string format that is used to describe a security descriptor as a text string. Security descriptor
Security Descriptor Definition Language
Security_Descriptor_Definition_Language
Database for Microsoft Windows
registry of Windows NT versions can have an associated security descriptor. The security descriptor contains an access control list (ACL) that describes
Windows_Registry
Identifier used for user accounts and groups in Microsoft Windows
2003 and Windows XP Security Identifiers - Windows Security docs Other Why Understanding SIDs is Important Microsoft Security Descriptor (SID) Attributes :
Security_Identifier
Proprietary file system developed by Microsoft
help secure user data. In NTFS, each file or folder is assigned a security descriptor that defines its owner and contains two access control lists (ACLs)
NTFS
Access control paradigm
folders. This is achieved through dynamic access control (DAC) and Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL). SDDL can be seen as an ABAC language
Attribute-based access control
Attribute-based_access_control
Component of the Microsoft Windows operating system
Yes Yes sdshow Display a service's security descriptor using SDDL Yes Yes sdset Sets a service's security descriptor using SDDL Yes Yes showsid Yes No
Windows_service
Microsoft Windows and ReactOS native command line utility
are native command-line utilities that can display and modify the security descriptors on files and folders. An access-control list is a list of permissions
Cacls
Security feature in Windows operating systems
Security Reference Monitor compares the integrity level in the subject's access token against the integrity level in the object's security descriptor
Mandatory_Integrity_Control
SDD—Software design description SDDC—Software-defined data center SDDL—Security Descriptor Definition Language SDH—Synchronous Digital Hierarchy SDI—Single-document
List of computing and IT abbreviations
List_of_computing_and_IT_abbreviations
Windows NT subsystem
attributes and properties), Query security (get the security descriptor of the object), Set security (change the security access), and Wait (to synchronize
Object_Manager
Directory service, created by Microsoft for Windows domain networks
the link table. Windows Server 2003 added a third main table for security descriptor single instancing. Programs may access the features of Active Directory
Active_Directory
Layer of protection in computer systems
execute machine code operations such as modifying registers for various descriptor tables, or performing operations such as disabling interrupts. The idea
Protection_ring
Security credentials for a user
when a process or thread tries to interact with objects that have security descriptors (securable objects). In Windows, an access token is represented by
Access_token
Security software
SetACL is a freeware utility for manipulating security descriptors on Microsoft Windows. It used to be available under the GNU Lesser General Public License
SetACL
Software security mechanism
operating system environment, thus controlling the resources (e.g. file descriptors, memory, file system space, etc.) that a process may use. Examples of
Sandbox_(computer_security)
The System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) is an internal dispatch table within Microsoft Windows. The SSDT maps syscalls to kernel function addresses
System Service Descriptor Table
System_Service_Descriptor_Table
Archive file format and software distribution container file format
descriptor block 17 ISO-9660 supplementary volume descriptor block 18 ISO-9660 terminating descriptor block 19 all zero The primary volume descriptor
CFS_(file_format)
descriptor table in Unix is an example of a C-list. Unix processes do not manipulate file descriptors directly, but refer to them via file descriptor
C-list_(computer_security)
Linux kernel security module
Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is a Linux kernel security module that provides a mechanism for supporting access control security policies, including
SELinux
System for classifying sensitive UK government data
handling instructions include Descriptors, Codewords, Prefixes and national caveats. A DESCRIPTOR is used with the security classification to identify certain
Government Security Classifications Policy
Government_Security_Classifications_Policy
container options, security settings and describes specific configuration requirements. XML is used for the syntax of these deployment descriptor files. For web
Deployment_descriptor
2017 worldwide ransomware cyberattack
resource section. It also hides the extracted directory, modifies security descriptors, creates an encryption key, deletes shadow copies, and so on. As
WannaCry_ransomware_attack
Computer feature
Descriptors provide essential memory protection, security, safety, catching all attempts at out-of-bounds access and buffer overflow. Descriptors are
Burroughs large systems descriptors
Burroughs_large_systems_descriptors
combination of the communication protection proxy, security context and subject descriptor pattern. Security Association is an extension of the secure communication
Security_pattern
Computer markup language
0:protocol"> <md:KeyDescriptor use="signing"> <ds:KeyInfo>...</ds:KeyInfo> </md:KeyDescriptor> <md:KeyDescriptor use="encryption"> <ds:KeyInfo>
SAML_2.0
Permission to access restricted information
has a TS/SCI", whereby all clearance descriptors are spelled out verbally. For example, the US National Security Agency once used specialized terms such
United States security clearance
United_States_security_clearance
Data structure in microprocessors
The interrupt descriptor table (IDT) is a data structure used by the x86 architecture to implement an interrupt vector table. The IDT is used by the processor
Interrupt_descriptor_table
Generative AI chatbot by OpenAI
limitations may be revealed when ChatGPT responds to prompts including descriptors of people. In one instance, ChatGPT generated a rap in which women and
ChatGPT
Mechanism in Intel's x86 architecture for changing the privilege level
special selector value to reference a descriptor accessed via the Global Descriptor Table or the Local Descriptor Table, which contains the information
Call_gate_(Intel)
Communications endpoint for exchanging data between processes
to a file descriptor that it would not otherwise be able to use. This can be used to implement a rudimentary form of capability-based security. Network
Unix_domain_socket
Unix philosophy
space. The lines between the common interpretations of "file" and "file descriptor" are often blurred when analysing Unix, and nameability of files is the
Everything_is_a_file
Computer memory management methodology
loaded from the address given in the descriptor. Descriptors are essential in providing memory safety and security so that operations cannot overflow or
Memory_management
Family of network operating systems by Cisco
processor), which performs the actual packet forwarding function. An Interface Descriptor Block, or simply IDB, is a portion of memory or Cisco IOS internal data
Cisco_IOS
Windows 10) SMB encryption (CCM, GCM) SMB direct(RDMA) WinACL (Security descriptor) Kerberos Directory lease Multi-channel Durable handle and v2 Persistent
KSMBD
Overview of the features newly introduced in the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system
users who need to share files without wrestling with user accounts, Security descriptors and share permissions. To that end, Microsoft previously created
Features_new_to_Windows_7
Exploit to computer security
File descriptor leaks are another common vector. Most general-purpose programming languages require the programmer to explicitly close file descriptors, so
Resource_exhaustion_attack
Windows data storage system project
share-level security that controls access to your WinFS share. Second, there is item level security that supports NT compatible security descriptors. The process
WinFS
New features added in Windows XP
speed up registry query processing. An in-memory security cache eliminates redundant security descriptors. Windows XP supports cross user session debugging
Features_new_to_Windows_XP
Operational mode of x86-compatible CPUs
Protected mode may only be entered after the system software sets up one descriptor table and enables the Protection Enable (PE) bit in the control register
Protected_mode
Protect information from intentional or inadvertent release to unauthorised readers
marked with a descriptor, or privacy marking, which identifies sensitivities around distribution and handling. Examples of descriptors include, but are
Classified information in the United Kingdom
Classified_information_in_the_United_Kingdom
Linux kernel interface for storage devices
read()/write() or aio_read()/aio_write() for operations on data accessed by file descriptors. It works by creating two circular buffers, called "queue rings", to
Io_uring
Family of instruction set architectures
one of four ring levels used for hardware-based computer security. Each segment descriptor also contains a segment limit field which specifies the maximum
X86
Material that government claims requires confidentiality
a security marking which may be followed by one of three authorised descriptors: Commercial, LocSen (location sensitive) or Personal. Secret and Top
Classified_information
simultaneously and coherently. It also contains XML files called deployment descriptors which describe how to deploy the modules. Ant, Maven, or Gradle can be
EAR_(file_format)
Computer security vulnerability
capability security in the compiler example, the client would pass to the server a capability to the output file, such as a file descriptor, rather than
Confused_deputy_problem
Video encoding standard
(structure) and the set of Descriptor Values (instantiations) that describe the Data." A Descriptor Value is "an instantiation of a Descriptor for a given data
MPEG-7
Method of representation of molecular structures
Chemical Descriptor Language (MCDL) is a method for representing of molecular structures and pertinent molecular information using linear descriptors. MCDL
Modular Chemical Descriptor Language
Modular_Chemical_Descriptor_Language
Personal sense of one's own gender
G, Rottem SB (29 June 2016). "Gender Identity and the Subject of Security". Security Dialogue. 35 (2): 155–71. doi:10.1177/0967010604044974. S2CID 55600340
Gender_identity
Technology used in CPUs
For ARMv8-A, VMSAv8-64 block and page descriptors, and VMSAv8-32 long-descriptor block and page descriptors, for stage 1 translations have "execute
NX_bit
Undocumented Intel 80286 and 80386 instructions
processor state that are normally outside of the IA-32 API scope, like descriptor cache registers. The LOADALL for 286 processors is encoded 0Fh 05h, while
LOADALL
already has in the form of file descriptors. A process can also receive capabilities via Unix sockets. These file descriptors not only control access to the
Capsicum_(Unix)
Design flaw in 1993-1997 Intel processors
which will force the processor to fetch the descriptor for the page-fault exception handler. This descriptor, residing on the second page of the table,
Pentium_F00F_bug
Standard for Security Assertion Markup Language
info</md:EmailAddress> </md:ContactPerson> </md:EntityDescriptor> Note the following details about this general entity descriptor: The entityID attribute is the unique
SAML_metadata
Computer file system architecture design
Versions of DOS before 3.2 totally or partially relied on the media descriptor byte in the BPB or the FAT ID byte in cluster 0 of the first FAT in order
Design_of_the_FAT_file_system
Linux-specific system call
file descriptor to another without incurring any copies from user space into kernel space, which is usually required to enforce system security and also
Splice_(system_call)
Abstract reference to a system resource in computing
explicitly visible integers; while file descriptors and sockets (which are often implemented as a form of file descriptor) are represented as integers, they
Handle_(computing)
Inter-process communication API
communication path. The Berkeley sockets API represents it as a file descriptor in the Unix philosophy that provides a common interface for input and
Berkeley_sockets
Java API for modular construction of enterprise software
release (1999-12-17) Major changes: XML deployment descriptors Default JNDI contexts RMI over IIOP Security - role driven, not method driven Entity Bean support
Jakarta_Enterprise_Beans
Compact luxury crossover SUV
markets the car as a Sports Activity Vehicle, the company's proprietary descriptor for its X-line luxury vehicles. The first-generation X3 E83 in 2003 was
BMW_X3
Class of software bugs
calls. Since this impossibility result, libraries for tracking file descriptors and ensuring correctness have been proposed by researchers. An alternative
Time-of-check_to_time-of-use
Political view advocating return to a previous societal state
possessed positive characteristics absent from contemporary society. As a descriptor term, reactionary derives from the ideological context of the left–right
Reactionary
American diplomatic overture to the PRC
corps in tow. Nixon dubbed his visit "the week that changed the world", a descriptor that continues to echo in the political lexicon. Repercussions of the
1972 visit by Richard Nixon to China
1972_visit_by_Richard_Nixon_to_China
Type of USB specification
class). The interface devices are also defined with subclass descriptors. The subclass descriptor is used to declare a device bootable. A boot device meets
USB human interface device class
USB_human_interface_device_class
Global nonprofit technology consortium
format for the output of static analysis tools. SDD — Solution Deployment Descriptor, a standard XML-based schema defining a standardized way to express software
OASIS_Open
British legal test
framework of set criteria, known as 'descriptors', which are divided into 'functional' and 'non-functional' descriptors. The healthcare professional's main
Work_Capability_Assessment
Software-based endpoint of network communications
commonly referred to as a socket descriptor. In Unix-like operating systems, this descriptor is a type of file descriptor. It is stored by the application
Network_socket
2020 video game
December 28, 2021. Retrieved December 28, 2021. "Top Games by Monetization Descriptors — How Top Titles Use Monetization Features" (PDF). The State of Mobile
Genshin_Impact
Wireless personal area network technology
temperature measurement value, and a time interval between measurements. Descriptor A descriptor provides additional information about a characteristic. For instance
Bluetooth_Low_Energy
Computer memory management technique
master descriptor for each segment the new block address only needs to be updated in a single descriptor, since all copies refer to the master descriptor. Paging
Virtual_memory
Security feature of Microsoft Windows
include: Modifying system service descriptor tables Modifying the interrupt descriptor table Modifying the global descriptor table Using kernel stacks not
Kernel_Patch_Protection
Concept in computer security
descriptors, which had memory tags preventing them from being modified; descriptors for code did not allow the code to be modified, and descriptors for
Executable-space_protection
Data synchronization platform from Microsoft
Sync Services for File Systems provider does not sync either NTFS security descriptors or Alternate Data Streams. The Sync Services for FeedSync provider
Microsoft_Sync_Framework
Color, deep and vivid shade of blue
Vancouver Canucks. Uniforms When, in 2008, the United States Transportation Security Administration changed the color of airport screener uniforms from white
Royal_blue
connotation of a term and prevalence of its use as a pejorative or neutral descriptor varies over time and by geography. For the purposes of this list, an ethnic
List_of_ethnic_slurs
World's largest investment banks
mostly large corporations, institutional investors and governments. The descriptor "bulge bracket" comes from the way investment banks are listed on the
Bulge_bracket
can be achieved. The simplified representation is often called a shape descriptor (or fingerprint, signature). These simplified representations try to carry
Shape analysis (digital geometry)
Shape_analysis_(digital_geometry)
Term for a politically unstable country
public treasury. Therefore, the term banana republic is a pejorative descriptor for a servile oligarchy that abets and supports, for kickbacks, the exploitation
Banana_republic
Free and open-source anonymity network based on onion routing
confirmation as part of its mechanism, though on requests for onion service descriptors, rather than traffic to the destination server. Like many decentralized
Tor_(network)
Computer memory type used for data preservation
techniques, the latter under the name Project Silica. The "5-dimensional" descriptor is because, unlike marking only on the surface of a 2D piece of paper
5D_optical_data_storage
Technology research and development agency of the U.S. Department of Defense
full-scale integrated vehicles. By May 2024, Manta Ray was not only the descriptor for the DARPA R&D program, but was also the name of a specific prototype
DARPA
Reddish-brown color
Plate 7, Color Sample L7 Wong, Edward (February 18, 2009). "China Adds to Security Forces in Tibet Amid Calls for a Boycott". The New York Times. "Par Latvijas
Maroon
Variant of real mode in x86 computing
voodoo mode is a variant of real mode, in which one or more segment descriptors has been loaded with non-standard values, like 32-bit limits allowing
Unreal_mode
2017 United States executive order
executive order would call them 'terrorism convictions' and exclude the [descriptor] 'related'." The New York Times said that candidate Trump in a speech
Executive_Order_13769
First Lady of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
with 34% of respondents selecting Melania as their top-choice for that descriptor. In another supplementary question, Trump's "Be Best" was ranked the least-effective
Melania_Trump
Performance analyzing tool in Linux
utility and the kernel consists of only one syscall and is done via a file descriptor and a mapped memory region. Unlike LTTng or older versions of oprofile
Perf_(Linux)
Political party in the United Kingdom
right-wing nationalist, and national conservative. Reform UK rejects the descriptor of far-right, threatening legal action against media using it, while Farage
Reform_UK
Memory segmentation on Intel x86
processor reads the 64-bit segment descriptor structure from either the Global Descriptor Table when TI=0 or the Local Descriptor Table when TI=1. It then performs
X86_memory_segmentation
System for identifying vehicles
per country: The fourth to ninth positions in the VIN are the vehicle descriptor section or VDS. This is used, according to local regulations, to identify
Vehicle_identification_number
Abbreviation identifying specific shares
Archived from the original on 2007-12-14. "ASX Codes and Descriptors". Australian Securities Exchange. Retrieved 2023-03-15. "Stock Market Terms, Stock
Ticker_symbol
Historic building in Madrid, Spain
building was declared Property of Cultural Interest, under the Monument descriptor. The building houses 280 tonnes of the Spanish gold reserve. This gold
Bank_of_Spain_Building
Range of mainframe computers in the 1960s and 70s
of the syllables in the architecture. Partially data-driven tagged and descriptor-based design Few programmer accessible registers Stack machine where all
Burroughs_Large_Systems
JavaScript application programming interface specification
manufacturerName); }) .catch(error => { console.error(error); }); The USB device descriptor returned from the above snippet will contain all important information
WebUSB
Hardware that translates virtual addresses to physical addresses
memory safety and security. First, in the mapping of virtual memory addresses, instead of needing an MMU, the machines are descriptor-based. The uppermost
Memory_management_unit
Routing protocol for IP networks
participate in routing. OSPFv3 (IPv6) relies on standard IPv6 protocol security (IPsec), and has no internal authentication methods. For routing IP multicast
Open_Shortest_Path_First
System call for device-specific input/output operations
request code argument. An ioctl call takes as parameters: an open file descriptor a request code number an untyped pointer to data (either going to the
Ioctl
Metallic color tone resembling gray
column in the Tue. March 11, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle about the Social Security and Medicare Entitlement Crisis". Sfgate.com. Retrieved 2009-04-15.{{cite
Silver_(color)
SECURITY DESCRIPTOR
SECURITY DESCRIPTOR
Boy/Male
Indian
In protection, Security
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Safety; Security; Peace
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Safety Security
Boy/Male
Muslim
In protection, Security
Boy/Male
Greek
Security.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Treasure, Security, Deposit
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Security of Allah
Boy/Male
Hindu
Treasure, Security, Deposit
Boy/Male
Muslim
Security of Allah
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Greek, Latin
Security; Pledge
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Oriya, Punjabi, Sikh
Treasure; Security; Deposit
Boy/Male
Arabic
Security
Boy/Male
Indian
The granter of security
Boy/Male
Tamil
Treasure, Security, Deposit
Boy/Male
Arabic
Security; Safety
Boy/Male
Muslim
Security. Deposit.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Security. Deposit.
Boy/Male
Greek
Security.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Security Guard
Boy/Male
Hindu
Treasure, Security, Deposit
SECURITY DESCRIPTOR
SECURITY DESCRIPTOR
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Enrico, ENRICA means "home-ruler."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beloved of Padmanabha
Girl/Female
Indian
Passion
Girl/Female
American, Christian, French, German, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Italian, Latin, Spanish
Angelic; Divine Messenger; Messenger of God
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Tamil Artist
Boy/Male
Irish
Handsome.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Moat.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Endless
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Strong
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rollins.
SECURITY DESCRIPTOR
SECURITY DESCRIPTOR
SECURITY DESCRIPTOR
SECURITY DESCRIPTOR
SECURITY DESCRIPTOR
n.
The quality or power of distressing or paining; extreme degree; extremity; intensity; inclemency; as, the severity of pain or anguish; the severity of cold or heat; the severity of the winter.
n.
Exactness; rigorousness; strictness; as, the severity of a test.
pl.
of Security
n.
Freedom; security; immunity.
n.
Peace; security; agreement.
n.
Freedom from risk; safety.
n.
That which secures or makes safe; protection; guard; defense.
n.
Gravity or austerity; extreme strictness; rigor; harshness; as, the severity of a reprimand or a reproof; severity of discipline or government; severity of penalties.
n.
Something given, deposited, or pledged, to make certain the fulfillment of an obligation, the performance of a contract, the payment of a debt, or the like; surety; pledge.
n.
Safety; security.
n.
Collateral security; that which is pledged or deposited as collateral security.
n.
One who becomes surety for another, or engages himself for the performance of another's obligation.
v. t.
Pledge; security.
n.
Security; guaranty; bail.
n.
Harshness; cruel treatment; sharpness of punishment; as, severity practiced on prisoners of war.
n.
Security; warrant; guaranty.
n.
The condition or quality of being insecure; want of safety; danger; hazard; as, the insecurity of a building liable to fire; insecurity of a debt.
n.
An evidence of debt or of property, as a bond, a certificate of stock, etc.; as, government securities.
n.
Hence, carelessness; negligence; heedlessness.
n.
Authority; security; warranty.