CVE-1999-0182 — HIGH (10.0)

Q: What is CVE-1999-0182?

CVE-1999-0182 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Samba has a buffer overflow which allows a remote attacker to obtain root access by specifying a long password.

Q: How severe is CVE-1999-0182?

CVE-1999-0182 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0182?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samba Samba.

Vulnerability Description

Samba has a buffer overflow which allows a remote attacker to obtain root access by specifying a long password.

CVSS Score

10.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality

COMPLETE

Integrity

COMPLETE

Availability

COMPLETE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samba	Samba	<= 1.9.17

References

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/h-110.shtml
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/h-110.shtml

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0182?

CVE-1999-0182 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Samba has a buffer overflow which allows a remote attacker to obtain root access by specifying a long password.

How severe is CVE-1999-0182?

CVE-1999-0182 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0182?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samba Samba.