CVE-2008-1451

The WINS service on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, does not properly validate data structures in WINS network packets, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted packet, aka "Memory Overwrite Vulnerability."

• CWE-20

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30584Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020228Patch
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29588Exploit, Patch
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1781
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-034
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5582
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30584Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020228Patch
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29588Exploit, Patch
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1781
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-034
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5582

Published

Jun 12, 2008

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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