CVE-2008-0085 json
SQL Server 7.0 SP4, 2000 SP4, 2005 SP1 and SP2, 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) SP4, 2005 Express Edition SP1 and SP2, and 2000 Desktop Eng…
published 2008-07-08 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-0098
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 10.7%
- EPSS 10.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SQL Server 7.0 SP4, 2000 SP4, 2005 SP1 and SP2, 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) SP4, 2005 Express Edition SP1 and SP2, and 2000 Desktop Engine (WMSDE); Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0 SP4; and Internal Database (WYukon) SP2 does not initialize memory pages when reallocating memory, which allows database operators to obtain sensitive information (database contents) via unknown vectors related to memory page reuse.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
10.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
- Technology feeds
References
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-040
vendor-advisory, patch
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vmware.com
/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
patch, third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/30970
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1020441
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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vmware.com
/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html
third-party-advisory
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14213
vdb-entry, signature, third-party-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/2022/references
vdb-entry, broken-link
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA08-190A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
mailing-list, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-0085
- NVD CVE-2008-0085
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