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

EPSS: 0.113 (95.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Samba — versions 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References