CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-3493

2.7 LOW Published 2014-06-23 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-06-23
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.7 LOW — AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

The push_ascii function in smbd in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.24, 4.0.x before 4.0.19, and 4.1.x before 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.

Affected configurations

• samba samba 3.6.0 • samba samba 3.6.1 • samba samba 3.6.2 • samba samba 3.6.3 • samba samba 3.6.4 • samba samba 3.6.5 • samba samba 3.6.6 • samba samba 3.6.7 • samba samba 3.6.8 • samba samba 3.6.9 • samba samba 3.6.10 • samba samba 3.6.11 • samba samba 3.6.12 • samba samba 3.6.13 • samba samba 3.6.14 • samba samba 3.6.15 • samba samba 3.6.16 • samba samba 3.6.17 • samba samba 3.6.18 • samba samba 3.6.19 • samba samba 3.6.20 • samba samba 3.6.21 • samba samba 3.6.22 • samba samba 3.6.23 • samba samba 4.1.0 • samba samba 4.1.1 • samba samba 4.1.2 • samba samba 4.1.3 • samba samba 4.1.4 • samba samba 4.1.5 • samba samba 4.1.6 • samba samba 4.1.7 • samba samba 4.1.8 • samba samba 4.0.0 • samba samba 4.0.1 • samba samba 4.0.2 • samba samba 4.0.3 • samba samba 4.0.4 • samba samba 4.0.5 • samba samba 4.0.6 • samba samba 4.0.7 • samba samba 4.0.8 • samba samba 4.0.9 • samba samba 4.0.10 • samba samba 4.0.11 • samba samba 4.0.12 • samba samba 4.0.13 • samba samba 4.0.14 • samba samba 4.0.15 • samba samba 4.0.16 • samba samba 4.0.17 • samba samba 4.0.18

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References