CVE-2012-0870

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-0870
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-02-23 12:33:55 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in process.c in smbd in Samba 3.0, as used in the file-sharing service on the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet before 2.0.0.7971 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a Batched (aka AndX) request that triggers infinite recursion.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.9 from [email protected]

AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Adjacent
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Rim Blackberry Playbook Os 1.0 All All All
Operating System Rim Blackberry Playbook Os 1.0.3 All All All
Operating System Rim Blackberry Playbook Os 1.0.5 All All All
Operating System Rim Blackberry Playbook Os 1.0.6 All All All
Operating System Rim Blackberry Playbook Os 1.0.7 All All All
Operating System Rim Blackberry Playbook Os 1.0.7.2942 All All All
Operating System Rim Blackberry Playbook Os 1.0.7.3312 All All All
Operating System Rim Blackberry Playbook Os 1.0.8.4985 All All All
Operating System Rim Blackberry Playbook Os 1.0.8.6067 All All All
Operating System Rim Blackberry Playbook Os All All All All
Hardware Rim Blackberry Playbook Tablet - All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Alerts - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2012:0338-1: critical: Security update for S af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
USN-1374-1: Samba vulnerability | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
About the security content of OS X Lion v10.7.4 and Security Update 2012-002 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com
Security Alerts - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2012:0515-1: critical: Security update for S af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2012:0502-1: critical: Security update for S af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2012:0337-1: critical: Security update for S af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
APPLE-SA-2012-05-09-1 OS X Lion v10.7.4 and Security Update 2012-002 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com
Bug 795509 – CVE-2012-0870 samba: Any Batched ("AndX") request processing infinite recursion and heap-based buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Patch
btsc.webapps.blackberry.com/btsc/search.do af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 btsc.webapps.blackberry.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Samba - Security Announcement Archive MITRE www.samba.org
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
access.redhat.com | CVE-2012-0870 MITRE access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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