CVE-2008-2547
Critical
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in msiexec.exe 3.1.4000.1823 and 4.5.6001.22159 in Microsoft Windows Installer allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long GUID value for the /x (aka /uninstall) option. NOTE: this issue might cross privilege boundaries if msiexec.exe is reachable via components such as ActiveX controls, and might additionally require a separate vulnerability in the control.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Windows Installer
PublishedJun 4, 2008
First seenJun 4, 2008
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft windows_installer | No range specified, 3.1.4000.1823, 4.5.6001.22159 | — |
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