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TI-2008-01377 Aliases CVE-2008-1435GHSA-2v8q-4v3g-jmcm

Windows Explorer in Microsoft Windows Vista up to SP1, and Server 2008, allows…

Priority MEDIUM 63CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

Windows Explorer in Microsoft Windows Vista up to SP1, and Server 2008, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted saved-search (.search-ms) files that are not properly handled when saving, aka "Windows Saved Search Vulnerability."

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.28561 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2008VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2008 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1435
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2v8q-4v3g-jmcm

References

  • TI-2008-02881 Stack-based buffer overflow in the WMEncProfileManager ActiveX control in wmex.dll in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-01041 Stack-based buffer overflow in GDI in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003 SP1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2007-05142 Integer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2006-00005 Buffer overflow in the plug-in for Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 and 10, when… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-02886 Buffer overflow in gdiplus.dll in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-01394 The Event System in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
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