CVE-2010-3069: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Sep 15 2010(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) sid_parse and (2) dom_sid_parse functions in Samba before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Windows Security ID (SID) on a file share.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Samba | >=3.0.0<=3.3.14 | |
| Samba | >=3.4.0<3.4.9 | |
| Samba | >=3.5.0<3.5.5 | |
| Ubuntu | =9.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =9.10 | |
| Ubuntu | =8.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =10.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =6.06 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2378
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41354
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43212
- http://us1.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2010-3069.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024434
- http://us1.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.5.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41447
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-987-1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047758.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047650.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047697.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0860.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42531
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3126
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0019.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0091
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42885
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130835366526620&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61773
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515055/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-3069?
CVE-2010-3069 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3069?
To fix CVE-2010-3069, upgrade Samba to version 3.5.5 or later.
What kind of attack does CVE-2010-3069 allow?
CVE-2010-3069 allows remote attackers to perform denial of service attacks and potentially execute arbitrary code.
Which versions of Samba are affected by CVE-2010-3069?
CVE-2010-3069 affects Samba versions prior to 3.5.5, including 3.3.x and 3.4.x.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2010-3069?
Exploiting CVE-2010-3069 can lead to crashes of the Samba service and allow attackers to gain unauthorized control.
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