CVE-2008-3479 - Heap-based buffer overflow in the Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) service (mqsvc.exe) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote attackers to read memory contents and execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call, related to improper processing of parameters to string APIs, aka "Message Queuing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

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Heap-based buffer overflow in the Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) service (mqsvc.exe) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote attackers to read memory contents and execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call, related to improper processing of parameters to string APIs, aka "Message Queuing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Published Oct 15, 2008

10.0

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 44.47%

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) service (mqsvc.exe) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote attackers to read memory contents and execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call, related to improper processing of parameters to string APIs, aka "Message Queuing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

References (11)

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-08-07
x_refsource_MISCPatch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
http://secunia.com/advisories/32260
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31637
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021052
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2816
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-065
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45537
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45538
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5998
vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL

Link	Providers	Tags
http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-08-07		x_refsource_MISCPatch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
http://secunia.com/advisories/32260		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31637		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021052		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2816		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-065		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45537		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45538		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5998		vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL