How severe is CVE-2008-4510?

CVE-2008-4510 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-4510 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-4510?

CVE-2008-4510 primarily affects Microsoft Windows Vista. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4510?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-4510 published?

CVE-2008-4510 was published on 2008-10-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-4510

CVE-2008-4510 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Vista with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-399
Affected product: Microsoft Windows Vista
Published: 2008-10-09
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Windows Vista Home and Ultimate Edition SP1 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (page fault and system crash) via multiple attempts to access a virtual address in a PAGE_NOACCESS memory page.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4510?: Microsoft Windows Vista Home and Ultimate Edition SP1 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (page fault and system crash) via multiple attempts to access a virtual address in a PAGE_NOACCESS memory page.
How severe is CVE-2008-4510?: CVE-2008-4510 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-4510 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-4510?: CVE-2008-4510 primarily affects Microsoft Windows Vista. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4510?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-4510 published?: CVE-2008-4510 was published on 2008-10-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:home_basic:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:home_premium:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:ultimate:*:*:*:*:*

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