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Samba 3.0.x versions 3.0.2 through 3.0.4 Buffer Overflow

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9340

Synopsis

The remote Samba server is affected by a buffer overflow attack vector.

Description

According to its banner, the version of Samba running on the remote host is between 3.0.2 and 3.0.4, inclusive. An error exists in the base64 decoding functions, which can result in a buffer overflow.

Solution

Upgrade Samba to version 3.0.5 or later.

See Also

http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.0.5.html

http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2004-0600.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 9340

Family: Samba

Published: 6/9/2016

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 17720

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:samba:samba

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0600

BID: 10780