Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
3.3
LOW
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samba | Samba | 4.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0279.html
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0866.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.htm
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134717.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0866.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59378
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59407
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59433
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59579
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59834
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59848
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59919
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61218
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-15.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:136
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-0244?
CVE-2014-0244 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). 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...
How severe is CVE-2014-0244?
CVE-2014-0244 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-0244?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samba Samba.