Unscored severity · published Jun 12, 2008
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…
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CVSS
4.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.1% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W2
Windows 2000 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
W2
Windows 2003 Server · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1451
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1451
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30584
Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020228
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29588
US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1781
docs.microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-034
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