CVE-2012-1182: Critical severity samba vulnerability
Published Apr 10, 2012
·Updated
The RPC code generator in Samba 3.x before 3.4.16, 3.5.x before 3.5.14, and 3.6.x before 3.6.4 does not implement validation of an array length in a manner consistent with validation of array memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call.
Affected Software
144 affected components
Samba Samba<=3.4.15
Samba Samba=3.0.0
Samba Samba=3.0.1
Samba Samba=3.0.2
Samba Samba=3.0.2-a
Samba Samba=3.0.2a
Samba Samba=3.0.3
Samba Samba=3.0.4
Samba Samba=3.0.4-rc1
Samba Samba=3.0.5
Samba Samba=3.0.6
Samba Samba=3.0.7
Samba Samba=3.0.8
Samba Samba=3.0.9
Samba Samba=3.0.10
Samba Samba=3.0.11
Samba Samba=3.0.12
Samba Samba=3.0.13
Samba Samba=3.0.14
Samba Samba=3.0.14-a
Samba Samba=3.0.14a
Samba Samba=3.0.15
Samba Samba=3.0.16
Samba Samba=3.0.17
Samba Samba=3.0.18
Samba Samba=3.0.19
Samba Samba=3.0.20
Samba Samba=3.0.20-a
Samba Samba=3.0.20-b
Samba Samba=3.0.20a
Samba Samba=3.0.20b
Samba Samba=3.0.21
Samba Samba=3.0.21-a
Samba Samba=3.0.21-b
Samba Samba=3.0.21-c
Samba Samba=3.0.21a
Samba Samba=3.0.21b
Samba Samba=3.0.21c
Samba Samba=3.0.22
Samba Samba=3.0.23
Samba Samba=3.0.23-a
Samba Samba=3.0.23-b
Samba Samba=3.0.23-c
Samba Samba=3.0.23-d
Samba Samba=3.0.23a
Samba Samba=3.0.23b
Samba Samba=3.0.23c
Samba Samba=3.0.23d
Samba Samba=3.0.24
Samba Samba=3.0.25
Samba Samba=3.0.25-a
Samba Samba=3.0.25-b
Samba Samba=3.0.25-c
Samba Samba=3.0.25-pre1
Samba Samba=3.0.25-pre2
Samba Samba=3.0.25-rc1
Samba Samba=3.0.25-rc2
Samba Samba=3.0.25-rc3
Samba Samba=3.0.25a
Samba Samba=3.0.25b
Samba Samba=3.0.25c
Samba Samba=3.0.26
Samba Samba=3.0.26-a
Samba Samba=3.0.26a
Samba Samba=3.0.27
Samba Samba=3.0.27-a
Samba Samba=3.0.28
Samba Samba=3.0.28-a
Samba Samba=3.0.29
Samba Samba=3.0.30
Samba Samba=3.0.31
Samba Samba=3.0.32
Samba Samba=3.0.33
Samba Samba=3.0.34
Samba Samba=3.0.35
Samba Samba=3.0.36
Samba Samba=3.0.37
Samba Samba=3.1.0
Samba Samba=3.2.0
Samba Samba=3.2.1
Samba Samba=3.2.2
Samba Samba=3.2.3
Samba Samba=3.2.4
Samba Samba=3.2.5
Samba Samba=3.2.6
Samba Samba=3.2.7
Samba Samba=3.2.8
Samba Samba=3.2.9
Samba Samba=3.2.10
Samba Samba=3.2.11
Samba Samba=3.2.12
Samba Samba=3.2.13
Samba Samba=3.2.14
Samba Samba=3.2.15
Samba Samba=3.3.0
Samba Samba=3.3.1
Samba Samba=3.3.2
Samba Samba=3.3.3
Samba Samba=3.3.4
Samba Samba=3.3.5
Samba Samba=3.3.6
Samba Samba=3.3.7
Samba Samba=3.3.8
Samba Samba=3.3.9
Samba Samba=3.3.10
Samba Samba=3.3.11
Samba Samba=3.3.12
Samba Samba=3.3.13
Samba Samba=3.3.14
Samba Samba=3.3.15
Samba Samba=3.3.16
Samba Samba=3.4.0
Samba Samba=3.4.1
Samba Samba=3.4.2
Samba Samba=3.4.3
Samba Samba=3.4.4
Samba Samba=3.4.5
Samba Samba=3.4.6
Samba Samba=3.4.7
Samba Samba=3.4.8
Samba Samba=3.4.9
Samba Samba=3.4.10
Samba Samba=3.4.11
Samba Samba=3.4.12
Samba Samba=3.4.13
Samba Samba=3.4.14
Samba Samba=3.5.0
Samba Samba=3.5.1
Samba Samba=3.5.2
Samba Samba=3.5.3
Samba Samba=3.5.4
Samba Samba=3.5.5
Samba Samba=3.5.6
Samba Samba=3.5.7
Samba Samba=3.5.8
Samba Samba=3.5.9
Samba Samba=3.5.10
Samba Samba=3.5.11
Samba Samba=3.5.12
Samba Samba=3.5.13
Samba Samba=3.6.0
Samba Samba=3.6.1
Samba Samba=3.6.2
Samba Samba=3.6.3
Event History
Apr 10, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1182?
CVE-2012-1182 has a CVSS score indicating a high severity vulnerability that allows remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-1182?
To fix CVE-2012-1182, upgrade Samba to version 3.4.16, 3.5.14, or 3.6.4 or later.
3
What software versions are affected by CVE-2012-1182?
CVE-2012-1182 affects Samba versions prior to 3.4.16, 3.5.14, and 3.6.4.
4
Can CVE-2012-1182 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-1182 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted RPC calls.
5
What types of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2012-1182?
Any systems running the affected versions of Samba are vulnerable to CVE-2012-1182.