Unscored severity · published Aug 13, 2008
CVE-2008-1456
Array index vulnerability in the Event System in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 allows remote…
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CVSS
28%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Array index vulnerability in the Event System in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted event subscription request that is used to access an array of function pointers.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)28.0% · higher than 98% 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
WV
Windows Vista · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WX
Windows XP · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WI
Windows-nt · Microsoft
2008; vista; xp · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1456
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1456
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/31417
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30586
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020677
US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2353
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