Information disclosure in Samba
CVE-2012-0817
Memory leak in smbd in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) by making many connection requests.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.035 (88.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.035 · newest: 0.035 · change: -0.001
Affected products
- Samba — versions 3.6.0, 3.6.1, 3.6.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/47763 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00014.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00008.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.6.3.html
- www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2012-0817 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-February/072930.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/48879 (third-party-advisory)