CVE-2008-2252 Information

Description

The kernel 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 parameters sent from user mode to the kernel which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application aka \Windows Kernel Memory Corruption Vulnerability.\

Reference

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/32247 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31652 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021046 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2812 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-061 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45543 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45544 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A6045