OBJECT privileges

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OBJECT is a group of privileges that has potential to compromise the security of protected objects such as files or logical name tables. It includes:

  • DIAGNOSE allows a process to run online diagnostic programs and intercept and copy messages written to the error log file
  • READALL allows a process to bypass existing restrictions that would otherwise prevent the process from reading an object (such as UIC Protection or ACLS)
  • VOLPRO allows a process to affect volumes