CVE-2008-0322 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can exploit insecure permissions on the I2O Utility Filter driver to overwrite memory and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-0322?
CVE-2008-0322 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Xp, published on 13 May 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The I2O Utility Filter driver (i2omgmt.sys) 5.1.2600.2180 for Microsoft Windows XP sets Everyone/Write permissions for the "\\.\I2OExc" device interface, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to overwrite arbitrary memory and execute code via an IOCTL call with a crafted DeviceObject pointer.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0322?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Windows Xp.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0322?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0322 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-0322 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0322 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Xp
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4vcr-f798-5566.