CVE-2008-4314

Severity: high (CVSS 8.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-12-01 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

smbd in Samba 3.0.29 through 3.2.4 might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary memory and cause a denial of service via crafted (1) trans, (2) trans2, and (3) nttrans requests, related to a "cut&paste error" that causes an improper bounds check to be performed.

Affected products

Samba: 3.0.29, 3.0.30, 3.0.31, 3.0.32, 3.0.33, 3.2.0 (+4)

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00002.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125003356619515&w=2
http://osvdb.org/50230
http://secunia.com/advisories/32813
http://secunia.com/advisories/32919
http://secunia.com/advisories/32951
http://secunia.com/advisories/32968
http://secunia.com/advisories/36281
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.453684
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-249087-1
http://us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/patches/security/samba-3.0.32-CVE-2008-4314.patch
http://us1.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2008-4314.html

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