CVE-2020-10704

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 15
Modified
Published: 06 May 2020, 00:00
Last modified:04 Aug 2024, 11:06

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
33/100
CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
14.52% MEDIUM
15% probability +5.59%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

06 May 2020, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Aug 2024, 11:06
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A flaw was found when using samba as an Active Directory Domain Controller. Due to the way samba handles certain requests as an Active Directory Domain Controller LDAP server, an unauthorized user can cause a stack overflow leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This issue affects all samba versions before 4.10.15, before 4.11.8 and before 4.12.2.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 14.52%• Percentile: 95%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-674•Uncontrolled Recursion

    The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.

Affected Systems

  • debian•debian_linux

    9.0

  • fedoraproject•fedora

    30 | 31

  • opensuse•leap

    15.2

  • red hat•samba

    All versions before 4.10.15 | All versions before 4.11.8 | All versions before 4.12.2

  • samba•samba

    ≥ 4.0.0, < 4.10.15 | ≥ 4.11.0, < 4.11.8 | ≥ 4.12.0, < 4.12.2

References (8)