Samba memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samba. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-2446. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samba (File Transfer Software) (unknown version) and classified as very critical. This issue affects an unknown code block. 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.

The weakness was presented 05/14/2007 as RHSA-2007:0354. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-2446. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/15/2025).

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29576 (SuSE 10 Security Update : Samba (ZYPP Patch Number 3351)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 185034 (HP-UX Running CIFS Server (Samba) Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (HPSBUX02218)).

A possible mitigation has been published 3 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 11442.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (9950), Tenable (29576), SecurityFocus (BID 23973†), OSVDB (34732†) and Secunia (SA25232†). See VDB-36773, VDB-36772, VDB-36771 and VDB-85432 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 29576
Nessus Name: SuSE 10 Security Update : Samba (ZYPP Patch Number 3351)
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Snort ID: 11442

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Sourcesinfo

Product: samba.org

Advisory: RHSA-2007:0354
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-2446 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2446
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-85433
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X-Force: 34309
SecurityFocus: 23973 - Samba NDR RPC Request LsarAddPrivilegesToAccount Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 25232 - Samba Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 34732 - Samba SPOOLSS RPC Interface RFNPCNEX Request Remote Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1018050

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2016 21:51
Updated: 03/15/2025 04:25
Changes: 05/08/2016 21:51 (51), 05/17/2018 23:26 (4), 08/10/2022 08:45 (4), 08/10/2022 08:50 (9), 08/10/2022 08:52 (2), 01/13/2025 01:52 (15), 01/18/2025 14:03 (11), 03/15/2025 04:25 (1)
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