CVE-2007-0452

Summary

CVECVE-2007-0452
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-02-06 02:28:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
Descriptionsmbd in Samba 3.0.6 through 3.0.23d allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU exhaustion) by renaming a file in a way that prevents a request from being removed from the deferred open queue, which triggers an infinite loop.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Samba Samba 3.0.10 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.11 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.12 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.13 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.14a All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.20 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.20a All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.20b All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.21 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.21a All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.21b All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.21c All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.22 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.23 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.23a All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.23b All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.23c All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.23d All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.6 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.7 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.8 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.9 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

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Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1257-1 samba af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
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[SECURITY] Fedora Core 6 Update: samba-3.0.24-1.fc6 | FedoraNEWS.ORG af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 fedoranews.org
osvdb.org/33100 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0007 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.trustix.org
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