Description
A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in Samba's LDAP server before versions 4.7.12, 4.8.7, and 4.9.3. A CNAME loop could lead to infinite recursion in the server. An unprivileged local attacker could create such an entry, leading to denial of service.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 6.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| [UNKNOWN] | samba | 4.7.12; 4.8.7; 4.9.3 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106022Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14629Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-52
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181127-0001/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3827-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3827-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4345Third Party Advisory
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2018-14629.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106022Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14629Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-52
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181127-0001/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3827-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3827-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4345Third Party Advisory
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2018-14629.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 28, 2018
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified