CVE-2008-4250: Microsoft Windows Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Server Service that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request that triggers an overflow during path canonicalization. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
· high severity · unattributed attribution
Evidence and provenance
- Original source
- CISA KEV report ↗
- Published
- 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
- Confidence basis
- No actor match
- Record ID
b46a66b5aace15e37ad2
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2008-4250
Use and citation
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