CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-2250

Published: Oct 15, 2008 | Modified: Dec 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 does not properly validate window properties sent from a parent window to a child window during creation of a new window, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Windows Kernel Window Creation Vulnerability.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Windows_2000 Microsoft * *
Windows_server_2003 Microsoft * *
Windows_server_2008 Microsoft * *
Windows_vista Microsoft * *
Windows_vista Microsoft sp1 (including) sp1 (including)
Windows_xp Microsoft * *

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