CVE-2008-0086 in the critical feed json
Buffer overflow in the convert function in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP4, 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) SP4, and 2000 Desktop Engine (WMS…
published 2008-07-08 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-0099
- cvss
- 9.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 61.9%
- EPSS 61.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.1%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in the convert function in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP4, 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) SP4, and 2000 Desktop Engine (WMSDE) allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SQL expression.
Exploit prediction
61.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
- Technology feeds
References
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-040
vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1020441
vdb-entry
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14052
vdb-entry, signature
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secunia.com
/advisories/30970
third-party-advisory
- vmware.com /support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/2022/references
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/494082/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
- vmware.com /security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
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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
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-0086
- NVD CVE-2008-0086
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