CVE-2004-0882 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 19 Nov 2004 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Samba servers via a buffer overflow in the QFILEPATHINFO request handler.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2004-0882?

CVE-2004-0882 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Conectiva Linux, published on 19 Nov 2004. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the QFILEPATHINFO request handler in Samba 3.0.x through 3.0.7 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TRANSACT2_QFILEPATHINFO request with a small "maximum data bytes" value.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0882?

It affects 7 products.

Products include Conectiva Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Fedora Core, Redhat Linux Advanced Workstation, Samba Samba and 1 more.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0882?

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-2004-0882 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0882 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0882, GHSA-fc7r-gvq8-rc9r.