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CVE-2014-3560

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Description

NetBIOS name services daemon (nmbd) in Samba 4.0.x before 4.0.21 and 4.1.x before 4.1.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that modify heap memory, involving a sizeof operation on an incorrect variable in the unstrcpy macro in string_wrappers.h.

References

https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=fb1d325d96dfe9bc2e9c4ec46ad4c55e8f18f4a2

https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e6a848630da3ba958c442438ea131c99fa088605

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95081

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2014-3542

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1126010

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2305-1

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030663

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69021

http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2014-3560

http://secunia.com/advisories/59976

http://secunia.com/advisories/59610

http://secunia.com/advisories/59583

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00027.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136280.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-08-06

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.56378

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