CVE-2008-1440: Input Validation
First published: Thu Jun 12 2008(Updated: )
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."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows | =server_2003-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows | =server_2003-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows | =server_2003 | |
| Microsoft Windows | =server_2003-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows | =server_2003-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows | =server_2003-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows | =server_2003 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 |
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Reference Links
- 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%3A5473
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-036
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