CVE-2004-0686 Memory corruption in n/a
Buffer overflow in Samba when hash mangling is enabled allows attackers to potentially execute code or cause denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2004-0686?
CVE-2004-0686 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Samba Samba, published on 23 Jul 2004. It can be exploited over the network.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Samba 2.2.x to 2.2.9, and 3.0.0 to 3.0.4, when the "mangling method = hash" option is enabled in smb.conf, has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0686?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Samba Samba, Trustix Secure Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0686?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2004-0686 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0686 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Samba Samba
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0686, GHSA-7c6c-h82r-p2cf.