Vulnerability Description
The mksmbpasswd shell script (mksmbpasswd.sh) in Samba 3.0.0 and 3.0.1, when creating an account but marking it as disabled, may overwrite the user password with an uninitialized buffer, which could enable the account with a more easily guessable password.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samba | Samba | 3.0.0 |
References
- http://us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/WHATSNEW-3.0.2a.txt
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-078.shtml
- http://www.osvdb.org/3919
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-064.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9637PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/3388eff9-5d6e-11d8-80e3-0020ed76ef5a.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15132
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/WHATSNEW-3.0.2a.txt
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-078.shtml
- http://www.osvdb.org/3919
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-064.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9637PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/3388eff9-5d6e-11d8-80e3-0020ed76ef5a.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15132
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0082?
CVE-2004-0082 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The mksmbpasswd shell script (mksmbpasswd.sh) in Samba 3.0.0 and 3.0.1, when creating an account but marking it as disabled, may overwrite the user password with an uninitialized buffer, which could e...
How severe is CVE-2004-0082?
CVE-2004-0082 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0082?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samba Samba.