2.7
CVSSv2

CVE-2014-3493

Published: 23/06/2014 Updated: 13/02/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.7 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 5.1
VMScore: 240
Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The push_ascii function in smbd in Samba 3.6.x prior to 3.6.24, 4.0.x prior to 4.0.19, and 4.1.x prior to 4.1.9 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and daemon crash) via an attempt to read a Unicode pathname without specifying use of Unicode, leading to a character-set conversion failure that triggers an invalid pointer dereference.

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samba samba 3.6.1

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samba samba 3.6.12

samba samba 3.6.3

samba samba 3.6.8

samba samba 3.6.7

samba samba 3.6.13

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samba samba 3.6.15

samba samba 3.6.5

samba samba 3.6.20

samba samba 3.6.18

samba samba 3.6.21

samba samba 3.6.14

samba samba 3.6.0

samba samba 4.1.7

samba samba 4.1.8

samba samba 4.1.5

samba samba 4.1.6

samba samba 4.1.4

samba samba 4.1.0

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samba samba 4.1.3

samba samba 4.1.1

samba samba 4.0.14

samba samba 4.0.2

samba samba 4.0.11

samba samba 4.0.3

samba samba 4.0.16

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samba samba 4.0.1

samba samba 4.0.8

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samba samba 4.0.5

samba samba 4.0.18

samba samba 4.0.12

samba samba 4.0.4

samba samba 4.0.15

samba samba 4.0.9

Vendor Advisories

Several security issues were fixed in Samba ...
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered and fixed in Samba, a SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server: CVE-2014-0178 Information leak vulnerability in the VFS code, allowing an authenticated user to retrieve eight bytes of uninitialized memory when shadow copy is enabled CVE-2014-0244 Denial of service (infinite CPU loop) in the n ...
It was discovered that smbd, the Samba file server daemon, did not properly handle certain files that were stored on the disk and used a valid Unicode character in the file name An attacker able to send an authenticated non-Unicode request that attempted to read such a file could cause smbd to crash ...