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CVE-2008-2251
Published: Oct 15, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Double free vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes system calls within multiple threads, aka "Windows Kernel Unhandled Exception Vulnerability." NOTE: according to Microsoft, this is not a duplicate of CVE-2008-4510.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6010
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
win-kernel-system-calls-privilege-escalation(45542)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
SSRT080143
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
32247
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
MS08-061
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
31653
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
win-ms08kb954211-update(45544)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
HPSBST02379
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
ADV-2008-2812
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
1021046
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
TA08-288A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
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