Critical severity · published Jan 14, 2009
CVE-2008-4835
SMB in the Server service 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…
9.8
CVSS
44.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SMB in the Server service 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 malformed values of unspecified "fields inside the SMB packets" in an NT Trans2 request, related to "insufficiently validating the buffer size," aka "SMB Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)44.9% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W2
Windows 2000 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2003 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2008 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WV
Windows Vista · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WX
Windows XP · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4835
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4835
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500013/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33122
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021560
US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-013A.html
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0116
www.zerodayinitiative.com
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-002/
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