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CVE-2002-1318
Buffer overflow in samba 2.2.2 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via…
High10.0EPSS 51.9%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in samba 2.2.2 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an encrypted password that causes the overflow during decryption in which a DOS codepage string is converted to a little-endian UCS2 unicode string.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 51.9% · top 1.0% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (15)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1467 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- VU#958321 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- CLA-2002:550 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- samba-password-change-bo(10683) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- SuSE-SA:2002:045 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://us1.samba.org/samba/whatsnew/samba-2.2.7.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20021121 GLSA: samba (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- DSA-200 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- HPSBUX0212-230 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPthird-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
- 20021129 [OpenPKG-SA-2002.012] OpenPKG Security Advisory (samba) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- N-019 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
- 6210 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:266 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 53580 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- MDKSA-2002:081 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .