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CVE-2008-4038

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Published: Oct 15, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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10.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

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."

Affected (17)

Microsoft
5 products
Windows 2000
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008
Windows Vista
Windows Xp
Configuration A
17 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Windows 2000
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Server 2003
All versions
Windows Server 2003
All versions
Windows Server 2003
All versions
Windows Server 2003
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Server 2008
All versions
Windows Server 2008
All versions
Windows Server 2008
All versions
Windows Server 2008
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Vista
All versions
Windows Vista
All versions
Windows Vista
All versions
Windows Vista
Version sp1
Microsoft
Windows Xp
All versions
Windows Xp
All versions
Windows Xp
All versions
Windows Xp
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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.

References (20)

Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: secure@microsoft.com
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Patch
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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