CVE-2004-0808 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Samba nmbd by sending a malformed SAM_UAS_CHANGE request when domain logons are enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2004-0808?
CVE-2004-0808 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Samba Samba, published on 14 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The process_logon_packet function in the nmbd server for Samba 3.0.6 and earlier, when domain logons are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a SAM_UAS_CHANGE request with a length value that is larger than the number of structures that are provided.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0808?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samba Samba.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0808?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2004-0808 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0808 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Samba Samba
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0808, GHSA-23gc-7p36-fm6g.