#VU33334 Input validation error in Samba - CVE-2011-2724 

 

#VU33334 Input validation error in Samba - CVE-2011-2724

Published: September 6, 2011 / Updated: August 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33334
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-2724
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Samba
Software vendor:
Samba

Description

The vulnerability allows local users to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (mtab corruption) via a crafted string.


Remediation

Update to version 3.5.11.

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