CVE-2008-0088

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 28.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-02-12 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Active Directory on Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003, and Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) on XP and Server 2003, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang and restart) via a crafted LDAP request.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows 2000: all versions
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server: sp1, sp2
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3: all versions

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120361015026386&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/28764
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27638
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019382
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0505/references
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-003
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5181
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120361015026386&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/28764
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27638
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019382

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