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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Samba and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-0196. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Samba (File Transfer Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Multiple buffer overflows in Samba before 2.2.8a may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, as discovered by the Samba team and a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0201.
The weakness was disclosed 05/05/2003 by DiGiT with Digital Defense (Website). The advisory is available at redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2003-0196 since 04/01/2003. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15117 (Debian DSA-280-1 : samba - buffer overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 70026 (Samba 'call_trans2open' Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability).
Upgrading to version 2.2.8a eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 1676.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11726), Tenable (15117), SecurityFocus (BID 7294†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1542†). The entry VDB-36 is pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Type
Name
Version
- 0.3
- 0.3.1
- 2.0.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.4
- 2.0.5
- 2.0.6
- 2.0.7
- 2.0.8
- 2.0.9
- 2.0.10
- 2.2.0
- 2.2.0a
- 2.2.1a
- 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
License
Website
- Product: https://www.samba.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.0
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 15117
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-280-1 : samba - buffer overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 53349
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 280-1 (samba)
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Samba 2.2.8a
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Timeline
04/01/2003 🔍04/07/2003 🔍
04/07/2003 🔍
05/05/2003 🔍
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07/31/2003 🔍
09/29/2004 🔍
08/11/2014 🔍
05/10/2019 🔍
Sources
Product: samba.orgAdvisory: redhat.com
Researcher: DiGiT
Organization: Digital Defense
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2003-0196 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0196
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20402
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X-Force: 11726
SecurityFocus: 7294 - Samba 'call_trans2open' Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1542 - Buffer Overflow in Samba and Samba-TNG call_trans2open Function Allows Arbitrary Code Execution, Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 08/11/2014 23:42Updated: 05/10/2019 23:58
Changes: 08/11/2014 23:42 (85), 05/10/2019 23:58 (2)
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