VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-4023
Active Directory in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 does not properly allocate memory for (1) LDAP and (2) LDAPS requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request, aka "Active Directory Overflow Vulnerability."
HIGH 10.0EPSS 39.2%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 39.2%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Active Directory in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 does not properly allocate memory for (1) LDAP and (2) LDAPS requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request, aka "Active Directory Overflow Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 39.17% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32242Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31609Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021042
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2811
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-060
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45585
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6107
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32242Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31609Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021042
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2811
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-060
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45585
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6107
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.