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."

• CWE-119

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32249Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31647Patch
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021049
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2814
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-063
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45560
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45561
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5787
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32249Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31647Patch
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021049
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2814
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-063
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45560
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45561
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5787

Published

Oct 15, 2008

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

• How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
• Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
• PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
• AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.

• CVE-2008-4032Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Gold and SP1 and Mic…
• CVE-2008-4033Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.…
• CVE-2008-4034Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultID…
• CVE-2008-4035Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultID…
• CVE-2008-4036Integer overflow in Memory Manager in Microsoft Windows XP S…8.4
• CVE-2008-4037Microsoft Windows 2000 Gold through SP4, XP Gold through SP3…
• CVE-2008-4039SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Spice Classified…
• CVE-2008-4040Directory traversal vulnerability in the Kyocera Command Cen…
• CVE-2008-4041The IMAP server in Softalk Mail Server (formerly WorkgroupMa…
• CVE-2008-4042Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultI…
• CVE-2008-4043Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in AJ Square AJ HYIP …
• CVE-2008-4044SQL injection vulnerability in article/readarticle.php in AJ…