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CVE-2008-1440
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, does not properly validate the option length field in Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and system hang) via a crafted PGM packet, aka the "PGM Invalid Length Vulnerability.".
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.1/10
- Exploit Score
- 8.6/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.9/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- None
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- None
Products Affected
| CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29508
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020230
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30587
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1783
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-036