CVE-2008-0020

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-94 Code Injection

Publication date:

07/07/2009

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Load method in the IPersistStreamInit interface in the Active Template Library (ATL), as used in the Microsoft Video ActiveX control in msvidctl.dll in DirectShow, in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger memory corruption, aka "ATL Header Memcopy Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0015.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

9.30

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:sp2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:sp2:itanium:::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:sp2:x64:::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:professional_x64:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:sp2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:sp2:itanium:::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:sp2:x64:::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:professional_x64:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3::::::

CVE-2008-0020

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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