Samba.SID.Parsing.Stack.Buffer.Overflow

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in Samba.
The vulnerability is due to a boundary error when parsing the Security ID (SID) in SMB packets. Remote attackers could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted SMB message to a target SMB server.

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Samba 3.5.4 and previous versions

Impact logoImpact

System compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Denial of service

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Update to version 3.5.5:
http://us1.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.5.html

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)