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CVE-2008-4038

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 39.17%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-10-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0. It affects Microsoft, Windows. Its EPSS score suggests a 39.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2008-4038
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
10
EPSS
39.17%
Microsoft Windows

Original 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."