CVE-2008-5229

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Device IO Control in iphlpapi.dll in Microsoft Windows Vista Gold and SP1 allows local users in the Network…

published November 25, 2008

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
85.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Device IO Control in iphlpapi.dll in Microsoft Windows Vista Gold and SP1 allows local users in the Network Configuration Operator group to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a large invalid PrefixLength to the CreateIpForwardEntry2 method, as demonstrated by a "route add" command. NOTE: this issue might not cross privilege boundaries.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02587 · 85.1th percentile
Published
2008-11-25T23:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 NOV 23:00Z
    Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Device IO Control in iphlpapi.dll in Microsoft Windows Vista Gold and SP1 allows local users in the Network…
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