Vulnerability in Samba

CVE-2014-0178

Samba 3.6.6 through 3.6.23, 4.0.x before 4.0.18, and 4.1.x before 4.1.8, when a certain vfs shadow copy configuration is enabled, does not properly initialize the SRV_SNAPSHOT_ARRAY response field, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a (1) FSCTL_GET_SHADOW_COPY_DATA or (2) FSCTL_SRV_ENUMERATE_SNAPSHOTS request.

Vulnerability class: Dirty Pipe (CVE-2022-0847)

EPSS: 0.045 (90.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Samba — versions 4.1.0, 4.1.1, 4.1.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0178?
CVE-2014-0178 is a vulnerability in Samba, classified under Improper Initialization. Published 2014-05-28.
Is CVE-2014-0178 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.