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CVE-2008-4250
Published: Oct 23, 2008
Modified: May 21, 2026
PUBLISHED
Description
The Server service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, Server 2008, and 7 Pre-Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request that triggers the overflow during path canonicalization, as exploited in the wild by Gimmiv.A in October 2008, aka "Server Service Vulnerability."
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
SSRT080164
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
32326
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
VU#827267
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
1021091
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
7132
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
6841
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
31874
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
HPSBST02386
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
MS08-067
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/1150
x_refsource_MISC
6824
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
ADV-2008-2902
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
win-server-rpc-code-execution(46040)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20081026 Windows RPC MS08-067 FAQ document released
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
TA08-297A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
7104
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
TA09-088A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6093
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
20081027 Windows RPC MS08-067 FAQ document updated
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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