CVE-2008-1451

The WINS service on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, does not properly validate data structures in WINS network packets, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted packet, aka "Memory Overwrite Vulnerability."

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.2 High

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2008-06-12

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Windows 2000 (Microsoft)
• Windows 2003 Server (Microsoft)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30584
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020228
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29588
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1781
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-034
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5582