CVE-2008-5044
Estado: ModificadaMedia (4)—💥 Exploit
Race condition in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Vista allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) via a multi-threaded application that makes many calls to UnhookWindowsHookEx while certain other desktop activity is occurring.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Puntuación base: 4
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.68%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 76
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
💥 Exploits públicos
Hay código de explotación o plantillas de detección públicos. No es lo mismo que explotación activa confirmada (KEV), pero aumenta el riesgo: parchee con prioridad.
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · Microsoft Windows Vista/2003 - 'UnhookWindowsHookEx' Local Denial of Service (9/11/2008)
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-362
Referencias
- http://killprog.com/whk.zip
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4576
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498165/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32206
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46506
- http://killprog.com/whk.zip
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4576
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498165/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32206
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46506
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