Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-4038
Buffer underflow in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Server Message Block (SMB) request that contains a filename with a crafted length, aka "SMB Buffer Underflow Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2008-4038
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x32:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4038
78.92%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4038
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-4038
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-4038
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2
'[security bulletin] HPSBST02379 SSRT080143 rev.1 - Storage Management Appliance (SMA), Microsoft Pat' - MARC
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http://secunia.com/advisories/32249
About Secunia Research | FlexeraPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2814
Webmail: access your OVH emails on ovhcloud.com | OVHcloud
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31647
Patch
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5787
404 Not Found
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html
Page Not Found | CISAUS Government Resource
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-063
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-063 - Important | Microsoft Learn
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45560
Microsoft Windows SMB file name buffer underflow CVE-2008-4038 Vulnerability Report
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021049
GoDaddy Domain Name Search
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45561
Microsoft Windows Knowledge Base Article 957095 update is not installed CVE-2008-4038 Vulnerability Report
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