CVE-2008-4250 (GCVE-0-2008-4250)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-10-23 21:00
Modified
2026-05-21 03:55
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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."
References
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP
http://secunia.com/advisories/32326 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/827267 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021091 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7132 exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6841 exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31874 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-067 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/1150 x_refsource_MISC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6824 exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2902 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46040 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497808/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-297A.html third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7104 exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-088A.html third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6093 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497816/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2026-05-20

Due date: 2026-06-03

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-067 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4250

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