CVE-2007-0453: samba
CVSS: 4.6v2.0MediumModified
Published 06-02-2007Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-0453 is a medium (CVSS 4.6) vulnerability in samba. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.6/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.73%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 06-02-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Buffer overflow in the nss_winbind.so.1 library in Samba 3.0.21 through 3.0.23d, as used in the winbindd daemon on Solaris, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) gethostbyname and (2) getipnodebyname functions.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.73%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
53%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.73% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.73%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Samba1 product
- sambaEOL3.0.21 | 3.0.21a | 3.0.21b | 3.0.21c | 3.0.22 | 3.0.23 | 3.0.23a | 3.0.23b | 3.0.23c | 3.0.23d
1 vendor · 1 product
References
15 links- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1005X Refsource CONFIRM
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- us1.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-0453.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.476916Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource SLACKWARE