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CRITICAL
CVE-2008-4250
Microsoft Server Service RPC Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

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."

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 23, 2008, 10 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2008-4250 has a 33 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-4250 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows_server_2008
2 Microsoft windows_2000
3 Microsoft windows_server_2003
4 Microsoft windows_vista
5 Microsoft windows_xp
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-4250.

URL Resource
http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/1150 Permissions Required
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32326 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/827267 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497808/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497816/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31874 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021091 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-297A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-088A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2902 Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-067 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46040 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6093 Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6824 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6841 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7104 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7132 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/1150 Permissions Required
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32326 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/827267 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497808/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497816/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31874 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021091 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-297A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-088A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2902 Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-067 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46040 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6093 Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6824 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6841 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7104 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7132 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-4250 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-4250 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/1150
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32326
    Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/827267
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497808/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497816/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31874
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021091
    Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-297A.html
    Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-088A.html
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2902
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-067
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46040
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6093
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6824
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6841
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7104
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7132
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 09, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/1150 No Types Assigned http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/1150 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/827267 US Government Resource http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/827267 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497808/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497808/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497816/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497816/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31874 Exploit, Patch http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31874 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021091 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021091 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-297A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-297A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-088A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-088A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-067 No Types Assigned https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-067 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46040 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46040 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6093 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6093 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6824 No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6824 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6841 No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6841 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7104 No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7104 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7132 No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7132 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Removed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:itanium:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:professional_x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:professional_x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp1:*:*:-:*:itanium:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:itanium:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:*:*:*:-:*:itanium:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:*:*:*:-:*:x64:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:*:*:*:-:*:x86:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:-:*:x64:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:-:*:*:professional:*:x64:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:professional:*:x64:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Feb. 26, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Feb. 26, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Feb. 26, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms08-067.mspx [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-067 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/497808/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/497816/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497816/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497808/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6841 [Exploit]
    Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7104 [Exploit]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6093 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7132 [Exploit]
    Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6824 [Exploit]
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7132 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7104 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6841 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6824 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6093 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/46040 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46040 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 24, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-4250 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-4250 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

96.02 }} -1.40%

score

0.99624

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability