2009-1808 | Microsoft Windows denial of service (BID-35120 / XFDB-50903)

By Max On Aug 11, 2021

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (the affected version unknown). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by making an SPI_SETDESKWALLPAPER SystemParametersInfo call with an improperly terminated pvParam argument, followed by an SPI_GETDESKWALLPAPER SystemParametersInfo call.

The weakness was shared 05/28/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-1808 since 05/28/2009. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. A authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 35120), X-Force (50903) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-22232). The entries 48553 and 48550 are related to this item.

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Operating System

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Windows

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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OpenVAS ID: 900669
OpenVAS Name: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (968537)
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Upgrade: xforce.iss.net

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03/17/2015 +2116 days 🔍
08/11/2021 +2339 days 🔍Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows