CVE-2002-2196

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Summary

CVECVE-2002-2196
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionSamba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Samba Samba 1.9.17 All All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.17 p1 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.17 p3 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.17 p4 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.17 p5 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.18 p1 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.18 p10 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.18 p2 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.18 p3 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.18 p4 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.18 p5 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.18 p6 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.18 p7 All All
Application Samba Samba 1.9.18 p8 All All
Application Samba Samba 2.0.0 All All All
Application Samba Samba 2.0.5a All All All
Application Samba Samba 2.2.1 All All All
Application Samba Samba 2.2.1a All All All
Application Samba Samba 2.2.3a All All All
Application Samba Samba 2.2a All All All
Application Samba Samba All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SN-02:05.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.freebsd.org
Samba Improperly Terminated Struct Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
ISS X-Force Database: samba-memory-structure-bo (10010): Samba enum_csc_policy memory structure buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net Patch
struct enum_csc_policy isn't terminated af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.samba.org
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2006-08-30Mark J CoxThis issue did not affect the versions of Samba as distributed with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4.

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