CVE-2015-5330

Summary

CVECVE-2015-5330
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-12-29 22:59:04 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
Descriptionldb before 1.1.24, as used in the AD LDAP server in Samba 4.x before 4.1.22, 4.2.x before 4.2.7, and 4.3.x before 4.3.3, mishandles string lengths, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from daemon heap memory by sending crafted packets and then reading (1) an error message or (2) a database value.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-200 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Samba Samba 4.0.0 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.1 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.10 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.11 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.12 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.13 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.14 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.15 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.16 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.17 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.18 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.19 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.2 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.20 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.21 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.22 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.23 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.24 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.3 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.4 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.5 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.6 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.7 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.8 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.0.9 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.0 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.1 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.10 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.11 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.12 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.13 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.14 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.15 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.16 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.17 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.18 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.19 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.2 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.20 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.21 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.3 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.4 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.5 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.6 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.7 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.8 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.1.9 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.2.0 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.2.1 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.2.2 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.2.3 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.2.4 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.2.5 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.2.6 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.3.0 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.3.1 All All All
Application Samba Samba 4.3.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
git.samba.org - samba.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.samba.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:2304-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0164-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
USN-2855-1: Samba vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:2354-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1064-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3433-1 samba af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0032-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Samba - Security Announcement Archive af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.samba.org Vendor Advisory
USN-2855-2: Samba regression | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Samba: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201612-47) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Samba Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Access Data and Files, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
git.samba.org - samba.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.samba.org
git.samba.org - samba.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.samba.org
Samba ldb CVE-2015-5330 Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Oracle Linux Bulletin - January 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
USN-2856-1: ldb vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
git.samba.org - samba.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.samba.org
git.samba.org - samba.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.samba.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:2356-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1107-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:2305-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1106-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Bug 1281326 – CVE-2015-5330 samba, libldb: remote memory read in the Samba LDAP server af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
git.samba.org - samba.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.samba.org
git.samba.org - samba.git/commit MITRE git.samba.org
git.samba.org - samba.git/commit MITRE git.samba.org
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git.samba.org - samba.git/commit MITRE git.samba.org
git.samba.org - samba.git/commit MITRE git.samba.org
git.samba.org - samba.git/commit MITRE git.samba.org
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