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Samba Format String Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The host has Samba installed and is prone to Format String Vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is due to, format string error in 'smbclient' utility when processing file names containing command arguments.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Samba 3.2.0 through 3.2.12 on Linux.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to version 3.2.13 or later.