CVE-2008-4314

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-4314
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-12-01 15:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
Descriptionsmbd in Samba 3.0.29 through 3.2.4 might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary memory and cause a denial of service via crafted (1) trans, (2) trans2, and (3) nttrans requests, related to a "cut&paste error" that causes an improper bounds check to be performed.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 8.5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-200 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Samba Samba 3.0.29 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.30 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.31 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.32 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.33 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.2.0 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.2.1 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.2.2 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.2.3 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.2.4 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
HP Internet Express for Tru64 UNIX Samba Information Disclosure - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Samba "smbd" Information Disclosure Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sunsolve.sun.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: samba-3.0.33-0.fc8 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Ubuntu update for samba - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2008:027 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Slackware update for samba - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Samba 'trans', 'trans2', and 'nttrans' Requests Let Remote Users Obtain Memory Contents af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Fedora update for samba - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Samba - Security Announcement Archive af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 us1.samba.org
The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Security Advisories af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 slackware.com
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/patches/security/samba-3.0.32-CVE-2008-4314.patch af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 us1.samba.org
osvdb.org/50230 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Samba Arbitrary Memory Contents Information Disclosure Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
'[security bulletin] HPSBTU02454 SSRT080172 rev.1 - HP Internet Express for Tru64 UNIX Running Samba,' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: samba-3.2.5-0.22.fc9 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
USN-680-1: Samba vulnerability | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.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 Hat2008-12-01Joshua BressersNot vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of Samba as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.

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