CVE-2008-1105

Samba 3.0.0-3.0.29 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted SMB Response

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-1105. PoCs published by Guido Landi.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Samba's SMB client by sending a maliciously crafted packet with an oversized payload (131071 bytes) to trigger a heap corruption, leading to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the receive_smb_raw function in util/sock.c in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.29 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SMB response.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Guido Landi · perldosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5712

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Samba's SMB client by sending a maliciously crafted packet with an oversized payload (131071 bytes) to trigger a heap corruption, leading to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Samba (smbclient)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target's SMB port (445)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (52)

Core 52
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0288.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30478
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg01030.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30396
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30489
Permissions Required vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2639
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020123
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30835
Permissions Required vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1981/references
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30736
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30385
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_slackware
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.473951
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31911
Permissions Required vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1908
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0290.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5712
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html
Permissions Required vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg01082.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg01006.html
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-249086-1
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30449
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:108
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30802
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33696
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30442
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30543
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492683/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30228
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-617-2
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-617-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31255
Broken Link x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0180
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492737/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-23.xml
Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-20/advisory/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00000.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html
Permissions Required vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1681
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0289.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31246
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2008-1105.html
Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29404
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1590
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492903/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.6908
EPSS Percentile 99.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (6)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 6.06
canonical/ubuntu_linux 7.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 7.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 8.04
debian/debian_linux 4.0
samba/samba 3.0.0 - 3.0.29
Published May 29, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026