CVE-2012-0870

Summary

CVECVE-2012-0870
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-02-23 12:33:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-13 04:32:00 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

Problem Types: CWE-119

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 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
Hardware Rim Blackberry Playbook Tablet - All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.0 All All All
Application Samba Samba 3.0.0 All All All

References

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