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CVE-2008-4268
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
The Windows Search component in Microsoft Windows Vista Gold and SP1 and Server 2008 does not properly free memory during a save operation for a Windows Search file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted saved-search file, aka "Windows Saved Search Vulnerability.".
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 8.5/10
- Exploit Score
- 6.8/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication Required
- Single
- Impact Score
- 10/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Complete
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- Complete
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*: |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021366
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33053
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3387
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-075