CVE-2008-1457 (GCVE-0-2008-1457)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-08-13 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:24
VLAI
Summary
The Event System in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 does not properly validate per-user subscriptions, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted event subscription request.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2353 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020677 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://secunia.com/advisories/31417 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30584 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2008-08-12 00:00
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