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Case File

CVE-2008-1438

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 12.94%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-05-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-1438
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
12.94%
Microsoft

Original Filing — NVD Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine (mpengine.dll) 1.1.3520.0 and 0.1.13.192, as used in multiple Microsoft products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (disk space exhaustion) via a file with "crafted data structures" that trigger the creation of large temporary files, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1437.