CVE-2008-1456

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation3 documents3 sources
Severity
9.0CRITICAL
EPSS
66.3%
top 1.47%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Microsoft Windows-nt
Timeline
PublishedAug 13
Latest updateMay 1

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.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.0 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/windows-nt2008, vista, xp+2

Patches

Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: secunia.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-2jg6-m472-p8jw: 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 2↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
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 2↗2008-08-13
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CVE-2008-1456 (CRITICAL CVSS 9) | Array index vulnerability in the Ev | cvebase.io