Description
Samba 3.x before 3.3.15, 3.4.x before 3.4.12, and 3.5.x before 3.5.7 does not perform range checks for file descriptors before use of the FD_SET macro, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack memory corruption, and infinite loop or daemon crash) by opening a large number of files, related to (1) Winbind or (2) smbd.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056229.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056241.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130835366526620&w=2
- http://samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2011-0719.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43482Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43503Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43512Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43517Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43556Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43557Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43843Vendor Advisory
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2011&m=slackware-security.593629
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2175
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:038
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0305.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0306.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.3.15.html
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.4.12.html
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.7.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46597
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025132
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1075-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0517Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0518Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0519Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0520Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0522Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0541Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0702Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678328Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65724
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056229.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056241.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130835366526620&w=2
- http://samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2011-0719.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43482Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43503Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43512Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43517Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43556Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43557Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43843Vendor Advisory
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2011&m=slackware-security.593629
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2175
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:038
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0305.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0306.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.3.15.html
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.4.12.html
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.7.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46597
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025132
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1075-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0517Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0518Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0519Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 1, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified