Buffer overflow in Samba
CVE-2007-5398
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reply_netbios_packet function in nmbd/nmbd_packets.c in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, when operating as a WINS server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted WINS Name Registration requests followed by a WINS Name Query request.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.114 (95.9th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.114 · newest: 0.114 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Samba — versions 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/27691 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-90/advisory/
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10230 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1016.html (vendor-advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/544-1/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/30835 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/29341 (third-party-advisory)
- slackware.com/security/viewer.php (vendor-advisory)