Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in SMB in the Server service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed values of unspecified "fields inside the SMB packets" in an NT Trans request, aka "SMB Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2003 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Vista | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500012/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33121
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021560
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-013A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0116
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-001/
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-00
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500012/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33121
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021560
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-013A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0116
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-001/
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-00
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4834?
CVE-2008-4834 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in SMB in the Server service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed values of unspec...
How severe is CVE-2008-4834?
CVE-2008-4834 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-4834?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Xp.