CVE-2008-3648

N/A Unknown
Published: August 12, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

nslookup.exe in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by an attempted DNS zone transfer, and as exploited in the wild in August 2008.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0808-advisories/Nslookup-Crash.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.nullcode.com.ar/ncs/crash/nsloo.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30636
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020711
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44423
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0808-advisories/Nslookup-Crash.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.nullcode.com.ar/ncs/crash/nsloo.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30636
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020711
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44423
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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