CVE-2008-1457: Input Validation
First published: Wed Aug 13 2008(Updated: )
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.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows-nt | =xp-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows-nt | =2008 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows-nt | =vista | |
| Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | =sp2 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30584
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31417
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020677
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2353
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6095
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-049
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