Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0951
Microsoft Windows Vista does not properly enforce the NoDriveTypeAutoRun registry value, which allows user-assisted remote attackers, and possibly physically proximate attackers, to execute arbitrary code by inserting a (1) CD-ROM device or (2) U3-enabled USB device containing a filesystem with an Autorun.inf file, and possibly other vectors related to (a) AutoRun and (b) AutoPlay actions.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2008-0951
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:home_basic:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:home_premium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:business:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:ultimate:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0951
42.49%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 97 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0951
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-0951
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The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-0951
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41349
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0954/references
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28360
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-038
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020446
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/889747
US Government Resource
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