National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-4835

Overview

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."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-013A

Name: TA09-013A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-013A.html

External Source: MS

Name: MS09-001

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-001.mspx

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-002/

Hyperlink:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-002/

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-0116

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0116

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1021560

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021560

External Source: BID

Name: 33122

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33122

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20090113 ZDI-09-002: Microsoft SMB NT Trans2 Request Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/500013/100/0/threaded

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5248

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5248

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5248

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5248