CVE-2008-4036

High

Description

Integer overflow in Memory Manager in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that triggers an erroneous decrement of a variable, related to validation of parameters for Virtual Address Descriptors (VADs) and a "memory allocation mapping error," aka "Virtual Address Descriptor Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.4
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows Server
PublishedOct 15, 2008
First seenOct 15, 2008

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_server_2003No range specified—
microsoft windows_server_2008No range specified—
microsoft windows_vistaNo range specified, sp1—
microsoft windows_xpNo range specified—

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