Security readout for executives and security teams
This vulnerability lets an authenticated remote user crash or hang Microsoft Active Directory by sending a crafted LDAP request. The business impact is service disruption: authentication and directory-dependent applications may fail if affected legacy Windows systems remain in use. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments still running Windows 2000 Server SP4, XP Professional SP2/SP3, Server 2003 SP1/SP2, or Server 2008 Active Directory services reachable by authenticated users. Prioritize remediation if any affected legacy domain controller or directory server remains operational. The main risk is availability loss in authentication infrastructure, not confirmed data theft or code execution. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft guidance and updates from MS08-035 where applicable.; Retire or isolate unsupported Windows Active Directory systems.; Limit LDAP access to trusted network paths and authenticated populations..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS08-035CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4910CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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