CVE-2008-3464

Published Oct 15, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS 4.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
afd.sys in the Ancillary Function Driver (AFD) component in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Windows Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 does not properly validate input sent from user mode to the kernel, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated using crafted pointers and lengths that bypass intended ProbeForRead and ProbeForWrite restrictions, aka "AFD Kernel Overwrite Vulnerability."

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-3450 afd.sys in the Ancillary Function Driver (AFD) component in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Windows Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 does not properly validate input sent from user mode to the kernel, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated using crafted pointers and lengths that bypass intended ProbeForRead and ProbeForWrite restrictions, aka "AFD Kernel Overwrite Vulnerability."
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 9:37 AM
Reserved
Aug 4, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 15, 2008, 12:12 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:55 PM