Buffer overflow in Samba

CVE-2010-3069

Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) sid_parse and (2) dom_sid_parse functions in Samba before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Windows Security ID (SID) on a file share.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.105 (95.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3069?
CVE-2010-3069 is a vulnerability in Samba, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2010-09-15.
Is CVE-2010-3069 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.