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CVE-2008-3479in critical feed
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) service (mqsvc.exe) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote attacker…
Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
44.5%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) service (mqsvc.exe) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote attackers to read memory contents and execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call, related to improper processing of parameters to string APIs, aka "Message Queuing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
44.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/45538 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/32260 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-065 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/45537 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id?1021052 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- dvlabs.tippingpoint.com /advisory/TPTI-08-07 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
- oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5998 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/31637 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2816 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-3479
- NVD: CVE-2008-3479
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