CVE-2008-1453 Denial of service in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can execute arbitrary code on Windows XP and Vista via malicious Bluetooth SDP packets.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-1453?
CVE-2008-1453 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Vista, published on 12 Jun 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Bluetooth stack in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Vista Gold and SP1, allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large series of Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) packets.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1453?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows-Nt, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Xp.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1453?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1453 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2008-1453 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1453 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Vista
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rqg3-7g3h-mj55.