CVE-2008-1084

HIGH
2008-04-08 [email protected]
7.2
CVSS 2.0
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CVSS Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 26, 2026 - 11:17 vuln.today
PoC Detected
Apr 09, 2025 - 00:30 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Apr 08, 2008 - 23:05 nvd
HIGH 7.2

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, through Vista SP1, and Server 2008 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to improper input validation. NOTE: it was later reported that one affected function is NtUserFnOUTSTRING in win32k.sys.

Analysis

Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, through Vista SP1, and Server 2008 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to improper input validation.

Technical Context

Remote code execution allows an attacker to run arbitrary commands or code on the target system over a network without prior authentication. This vulnerability is classified as Code Injection (CWE-94).

Affected Products

Affected: Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4

Remediation

Apply vendor patches immediately. Restrict network access to vulnerable services. Implement network segmentation and monitoring for anomalous activity.

Priority Score

76
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +10.4
CVSS: +36
POC: +20

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