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CVE-2014-0244
Published:June 23, 2014
Updated:May 17, 2026
The sys_recvfrom function in nmbd in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.24, 4.0.x before 4.0.19, and 4.1.x before 4.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a malformed UDP packet.
Related Resources (26)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0866.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030455
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1097815
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2014-0244
http://secunia.com/advisories/59378
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-15.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/59407
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_samba1
http://secunia.com/advisories/59579
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68148
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0244
http://secunia.com/advisories/61218
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-0244
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:082
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59433
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05115993
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0866.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:136
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532757/100/0/threaded
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134717.html
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0279.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59848
http://secunia.com/advisories/59834
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0244
http://secunia.com/advisories/59919
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CVSS v3
Base Score:
4.3
Attack Vector
ADJACENT
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
CVSS v2
Base Score:
3.3
Access Vector
ADJACENT NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Input Validation
CWE-20
EPSS
Base Score:
20.01