Out-of-bounds Read in Samba

CVE-2019-14907

All samba versions 4.9.x before 4.9.18, 4.10.x before 4.10.12 and 4.11.x before 4.11.5 have an issue where if it is set with "log level = 3" (or above) then the string obtained from the client, after a failed character conversion, is print…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.032 (86.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14907?
CVE-2019-14907 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samba, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-01-21.
How severe is CVE-2019-14907?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-14907 known to be exploited?
6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.