NVD

CVE-2008-1440 Detail

Description

Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, does not properly validate the option length field in Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and system hang) via a crafted PGM packet, aka the "PGM Invalid Length Vulnerability."

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: N/A

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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 7.1 HIGH

Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020230	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29508	Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html	Broken Link Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1783	Broken Link
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-036	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5473	Broken Link

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-1284	Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input	NIST

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Change History

7 change records found show changes

Modified Analysis by NIST 2/13/2024 11:09:43 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 558 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003::x64:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1:itanium::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:itanium::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:x64::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1:::::	OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3::::::
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-1284
Removed	CWE	NIST CWE-20
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30587 Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30587 Broken Link, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://securitytracker.com/id?1020230 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry	http://securitytracker.com/id?1020230 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29508 Patch	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29508 Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Changed	Reference Type	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-036 No Types Assigned	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-036 Patch, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5473 No Types Assigned	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5473 Broken Link

Modified Analysis by NIST 11/08/2016 1:04:54 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 752 characters. View Entire Change Record Configuration 1 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp::pro:x64:::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:pro:x64::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003::x64:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1:itanium::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2::::::*	Record truncated, showing 500 of 624 characters. View Entire Change Record Configuration 1 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003::x64:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1:itanium::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:itanium::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:x64:::
Changed	Reference Type	http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5473 No Types Assigned	http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5473 Not Applicable
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30587 Patch, Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30587 Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://securitytracker.com/id?1020230 No Types Assigned	http://securitytracker.com/id?1020230 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-036.mspx Patch	http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-036.mspx Mitigation, Vendor Advisory, Patch
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html US Government Resource	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1783 No Types Assigned	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1783 Broken Link

Initial CVE Analysis 11/08/2016 9:45:48 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 752 characters. View Entire Change Record Configuration 1 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp::pro:x64:::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:pro:x64::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003::x64:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1:itanium::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2::::::*	Record truncated, showing 500 of 624 characters. View Entire Change Record Configuration 1 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003::x64:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1:itanium::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:itanium::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:x64:::
Changed	Reference Type	http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5473 No Types Assigned	http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5473 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30587 Patch, Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30587 Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://securitytracker.com/id?1020230 No Types Assigned	http://securitytracker.com/id?1020230 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1783 No Types Assigned	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1783 Broken Link

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1440
NVD Published Date:
06/11/2008
NVD Last Modified:
02/13/2024
Source:
Microsoft Corporation

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CVE-2008-1440 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 5/13/2024 9:51:36 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 2/13/2024 11:09:43 AM

CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 10/12/2018 5:45:26 PM

CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 9/28/2017 9:30:42 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 11/08/2016 1:04:54 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 11/08/2016 9:45:48 AM

Initial CVE Analysis 6/12/2008 10:01:00 AM

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