GNU Samba up to 2.2.10 FindNextPrintChangeNotify denial of service
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GNU Samba (File Transfer Software). This affects the function FindNextPrintChangeNotify
. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
smbd in Samba before 2.2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by sending a FindNextPrintChangeNotify request without a previous FindFirstPrintChangeNotify, as demonstrated by the SMB client in Windows XP SP2.
The bug was discovered 08/26/2004. The weakness was presented 08/12/2004 by Craig Huegen with Samba Team (Website). The advisory is shared at us1.samba.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-0829 since 09/02/2004. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14381 (Samba smbd FindNextPrintChangeNotify() Request Remote DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Denial of Service and running in the context r.
Upgrading to version 2.2.11 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at us1.samba.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 15984. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 31580.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17138) and Tenable (14381). Further details are available at auscert.org.au.
Product
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Version
- 1.9.17
- 1.9.18
- 2.0.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.4
- 2.0.5
- 2.0.5a
- 2.0.6
- 2.0.7
- 2.2.0
- 2.2.1
- 2.2.2
- 2.2.3
- 2.2.3a
- 2.2.4
- 2.2.5
- 2.2.6
- 2.2.7
- 2.2.7a
- 2.2.8
- 2.2.8a
- 2.2.9
- 2.2.10
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 14381
Nessus Name: Samba smbd FindNextPrintChangeNotify() Request Remote DoS
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Samba 2.2.11
Patch: us1.samba.org
Snort ID: 15984
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Timeline
08/12/2004 🔍08/26/2004 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: gnu.orgAdvisory: us1.samba.org
Researcher: Craig Huegen
Organization: Samba Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-0829 (🔍)
X-Force: 17138 - Samba FindNextPrintChangeNotify request denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityTracker: 1011097
Vulnerability Center: 5328 - DoS in Samba Server smbd, High
SecuriTeam: securiteam.com
SecurityFocus: 11055 - Samba Remote Print Change Notify Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 12397 - Samba Printer Change Notification Request Denial of Service Vulnerability, Not Critical
OSVDB: 9362 - Samba smbd FindNextPrintChangeNotify() Request Remote DoS
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Entry
Created: 08/30/2004 12:57Updated: 06/29/2019 09:47
Changes: 08/30/2004 12:57 (98), 06/29/2019 09:47 (3)
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