CVE-2007-0452

Description

smbd in Samba 3.0.6 through 3.0.23d allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU exhaustion) by renaming a file in a way that prevents a request from being removed from the deferred open queue, which triggers an infinite loop.

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.46% Top 20%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/24046 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24101 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24076 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459365/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00943462 vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200702-01.xml vendor advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2219 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1278 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/24151 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0483 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/24030 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24140 third party advisory
http://us1.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-0452.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/24021 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24284 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459167/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22395 vdb entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1005
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017587 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/24067 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24145 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24060 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0060.html vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/33100 vdb entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:034 vendor advisory
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0007 vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-419-1 vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200588-1 vendor advisory
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2579 vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0061.html vendor advisory
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2580 vendor advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc vendor advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.476916 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24792 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32301 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1257 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24188 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9758 signature vdb entry
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Feb/0002.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0452?
CVE-2007-0452 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-0452?
To fix CVE-2007-0452, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-0452 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-0452 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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