VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2008-0085

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 10.7%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.7%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

SQL Server 7.0 SP4, 2000 SP4, 2005 SP1 and SP2, 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) SP4, 2005 Express Edition SP1 and SP2, and 2000 Desktop Engine (WMSDE); Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0 SP4; and Internal Database (WYukon) SP2 does not initialize memory pages when reallocating memory, which allows database operators to obtain sensitive information (database contents) via unknown vectors related to memory page reuse.

CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 10.68% probability · 96th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected: microsoft/data engine · microsoft/sql server · microsoft/sql server desktop engine · microsoft/wmsde · microsoft/wyukon
Source: secure@microsoft.com

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30970Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020441Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-190A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2022/referencesBroken Link
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-040Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14213Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30970Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020441Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-190A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2022/referencesBroken Link
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-040Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14213Third Party Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.