Windows Server Message Block Buffer Underflow Lets Remote Authenticated Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1021049 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1021049
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-4038
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Oct 14 2008
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 2000 SP4, 2003 SP2, XP SP3, Vista SP1, 2008; and prior service packs
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Windows Server Message Block. A remote authenticated user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote authenticated user can send specially crafted SMB filename data to the target system that is sharing files or folders to trigger a buffer underflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Joshua Morin of Codenomicon reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote authenticated user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued the following fixes:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=9ED29C3A-0682-4586-BBC2-A73DEAA18E4C
Windows XP Service Pack 2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2F7E5981-6EEF-4F08-86C0-C6A7607EA5D0
Windows XP Service Pack 3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2F7E5981-6EEF-4F08-86C0-C6A7607EA5D0
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4E1675EB-6B06-48E9-9765-23A2C7737BDC
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4E1675EB-6B06-48E9-9765-23A2C7737BDC
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=DBBEBB3F-F1C7-402C-BD16-6F88DA0D042C
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=DBBEBB3F-F1C7-402C-BD16-6F88DA0D042C
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=989AC6F1-515C-467D-A200-2AABE66D9319
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=989AC6F1-515C-467D-A200-2AABE66D9319
Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=91589CFB-15BA-4DD2-9E3B-107899FBCBA6
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=91589CFB-15BA-4DD2-9E3B-107899FBCBA6
Windows Vista and Windows Vista Service Pack 1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=72DD6015-25D1-45F4-A769-88AC43074B44
Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=F793AF16-5464-4DB1-A42B-1C5F17C538ED
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=CF6744E6-B54C-40F6-A78D-7BA9453133C0
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=223236E8-7B19-4B47-8A90-BFC35EB9318A
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=077B697C-04A0-45BD-B08C-331D5C30CB47
A restart is required.
The Microsoft advisory is available at:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-063.mspx
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Vendor URL: www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-063.mspx (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:58:45 -0400
Subject: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-063.mspx
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-063 – Important: Vulnerability in SMB Could Allow Remote Code Execution (957095)
CVE-2008-4038
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