CVE-2008-4036

Integer overflow in Memory Manager in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that triggers an erroneous decrement of a variable, related to validation of parameters for Virtual Address Descriptors (VADs) and a "memory allocation mapping error," aka "Virtual Address Descriptor Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Affected products

Windows, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Xp

Microsoft Windows Server 2003

All versions

Microsoft Windows Server 2008

All versions

Microsoft Windows Vista

All versions

Microsoft Windows Xp

All versions

CVSS 3.1

8.4 HIGH

EPSS

1.5% (73th percentile)

Weakness

CWE-190, CWE-189

NVD status

Modified

Published

2008-10-15