CVE-2008-5229

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 2.6%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDNov 25

1st PoCNov 19

exploitation probability

2.6%top 16% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

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.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/32590

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References

http://secunia.com/advisories/32791 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4646 http://securitytracker.com/id?1021245 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46742 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498471/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498650/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32357