CVE - CVE-2008-5229

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-5229	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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BID:32357 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32357 BUGTRAQ:20081119 Microsoft VISTA TCP/IP stack buffer overflow URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498471/100/0/threaded BUGTRAQ:20081125 Re: Microsoft VISTA TCP/IP stack buffer overflow URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498650/100/0/threaded SECTRACK:1021245 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1021245 SECUNIA:32791 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/32791 SREASON:4646 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4646 XF:win-vista-iphlpapi-bo(46742) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46742
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20081125	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20081125)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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