CVE-2012-0817

Samba 3.6.x - Denial of Service via Connection Request Memory Leak

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Memory leak in smbd in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) by making many connection requests.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/47763
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.6.3.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2012-0817
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-February/072930.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/48879

Scores

EPSS 0.0750
EPSS Percentile 91.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (3)
samba/samba 3.6.0
samba/samba 3.6.1
samba/samba 3.6.2
Published Jan 30, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026