CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-3464

Published: Oct 15, 2008 | Modified: Oct 12, 2018
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

afd.sys in the Ancillary Function Driver (AFD) component in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Windows Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 does not properly validate input sent from user mode to the kernel, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated using crafted pointers and lengths that bypass intended ProbeForRead and ProbeForWrite restrictions, aka AFD Kernel Overwrite Vulnerability.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Windows_2003_server Microsoft * *
Windows_2003_server Microsoft professional-sp3 (including) professional-sp3 (including)
Windows_xp Microsoft * *

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