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CVE-2008-4250


The Server service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, Server 2008, and 7 Pre-Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request that triggers the overflow during path canonicalization, as exploited in the wild by Gimmiv.A in October 2008, aka "Server Service Vulnerability."


Published

2008-10-23T22:00:01.357

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-94

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System microsoft windows_2000 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2003 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2003 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2003 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2003 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2003 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2003 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp - Yes

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