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CVE-2008-1457 Details

Description

The Event System in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 does not properly validate per-user subscriptions, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted event subscription request.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2 CVE
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-049 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31417 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6095 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30584 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft windows-nt
2008
vista
xp sp3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 2000
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 2003 server
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows vista
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows xp
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1457
NVD Published Date:
Aug 13, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-1457 Details - Not Deferred