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CVE-2015-7540
high
Description
The LDAP server in the AD domain controller in Samba 4.x before 4.1.22 does not check return values to ensure successful ASN.1 memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon crash) via crafted packets.
References
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-47
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1288451
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2855-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2855-1
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034492
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79736
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3433
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00033.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174391.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174076.html