Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-0208 (CCN-16580)

Assigned:2004-10-12
Published:2004-10-12
Updated:2018-10-12
Summary:The Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) subsystem of Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows local users to access kernel memory and gain privileges via a malicious program that modified some system structures in a way that is not properly validated by privileged operating system functions.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Oct 12 2004 - 23:45:50 CDT
EEYE: Windows VDM #UD Local Privilege Escalation

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-0208

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20041013 EEYE: Windows VDM #UD Local Privilege Escalation

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin P-008
Microsoft Security Update for Microsoft Windows (840987)

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#910998
Microsoft Windows kernel fails to properly handle invalid opcodes used in DOS emulation

Source: CERT-VN
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
VU#910998

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-032
Security Update for Microsoft Windows (840987)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-018
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege and Denial of Service (890859)

Source: CCN
Type: BID-11369
Microsoft Windows Kernel Virtual DOS Machine Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS04-032

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-vdm-gain-privilege(16580)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-vdm-gain-privilege(16580)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-ms04032-patch(17658)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1751

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3161

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3953

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4316

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4762

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_me:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:2003_server::x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3953
    V
    Windows NT VDM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
    2008-03-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3161
    V
    Windows XP VDM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
    2004-12-09
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1751
    V
    Windows XP/Server 2003 (64-Bit) VDM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
    2004-11-17
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4762
    V
    Windows NT Terminal Server VDM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
    2004-11-17
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4316
    V
    Windows 2000 VDM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
    2004-11-17
    BACK
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows 2003 server r2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows xp * gold
    microsoft windows 98 *
    microsoft windows 98se *
    microsoft windows me *
    microsoft windows xp
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp3
    microsoft windows xp - sp1
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows 2003_server
    microsoft windows 2003 server *
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows xp - sp1