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Samba Multiple Share Connection Requests Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA20980
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Release Date:
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2006-07-11
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Last Update:
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2006-07-19
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Popularity:
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12,060 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Samba 3.x
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Samba, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error when handling a lot of share connection requests. This can be exploited to cause smbd to exhaust memory resources via a large number of share connections.
The vulnerability has been reported in versions 3.0.1 through 3.0.22.
Change Page:
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