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CVE-2008-1451

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2008-06-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The WINS service on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, does not properly validate data structures in WINS network packets, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted packet, aka "Memory Overwrite Vulnerability."

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows 2000Microsoft Windows 2003 Server

Weakness Type

CWE-20

References