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MEDIUM

security flaw

Published Dec 1, 2004

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in the samba filesystem (smbfs) in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6 allow remote samba servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or gain sensitive information from kernel memory via a samba server (1) returning more data than requested to the smb_proc_read function, (2) returning a data offset from outside the samba packet to the smb_proc_readX function, (3) sending a certain TRANS2 fragmented packet to the smb_receive_trans2 function, (4) sending a samba packet with a certain header size to the smb_proc_readX_data function, or (5) sending a certain packet based offset for the data in a packet to the smb_receive_trans2 function.

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Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

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Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (27)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 1, 2004
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Sep 22, 2004
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Nov 12, 2004