Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting libsmbclient package, versions <0:4.1.1-37.el7_0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
90.29% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-LIBSMBCLIENT-2481677
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed6 Aug 2014

Introduced: 6 Aug 2014

CVE-2014-3560  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 libsmbclient to version 0:4.1.1-37.el7_0 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2014-1008.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libsmbclient package and not the libsmbclient package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

NetBIOS name services daemon (nmbd) in Samba 4.0.x before 4.0.21 and 4.1.x before 4.1.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that modify heap memory, involving a sizeof operation on an incorrect variable in the unstrcpy macro in string_wrappers.h.

CVSS Scores

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