Vulnerability Report

CVE-2008-4250

CISA KEV Active

Title: Microsoft Windows 2000 RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2008-4250

CWE Category CWE-94
Published Date Oct 23, 2008
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Available
Score 9.8 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
98.75%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2008-4250: 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."

Impacted Vendors

Reference Links

http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/1150 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/32326 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/827267 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497808/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497816/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31874 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021091 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-297A.html http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-088A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2902 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-067 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46040 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6093 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6824 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6841 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7104 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7132 http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/1150 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/32326 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/827267 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497808/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497816/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31874 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021091 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-297A.html http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-088A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2902 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-067 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46040 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6093 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6824 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6841 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7104 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7132
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Severity CRITICAL
9.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
10.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2008-4250 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6824
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Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40279
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Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7104
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Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16362
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Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6841
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Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7132
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GitHub https://github.com/thunderstrike9090/Conflicker_analysis_scripts
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GitHub https://github.com/BinRacer/ms08-067.py
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GitHub https://github.com/NoTrustedx/Exploit_MS08-067
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GitHub https://github.com/BinRacer/ms08-067
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Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

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Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

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Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

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Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

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Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.