CVE-2007-6015
Stack-based buffer overflow in the send_mailslot function in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.27a, when the "domain logons" option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a
02 Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the send_mailslot function in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.27a, when the "domain logons" option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 27.48% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 97.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Critical. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-12-13 21:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:54Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-11-19
- Assigning CNA
- flexera
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 3cd6a7bd712dbd624d9fc8ae829770ddfb06591d3fc1814ac1ea470837b76a52
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2007:1117http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1117.html
- docs.info.apple.comhttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430
- lists.vmware.com[Security-announce] 20080221 VMSA-2008-0003 Moderate: Updated aacraid driver and samba and python service console updateshttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000005.html
- secunia.com28891http://secunia.com/advisories/28891
- sunsolve.sun.com1019295http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1019295.1-1
- secunia.com30835http://secunia.com/advisories/30835
- secunia.com29341http://secunia.com/advisories/29341
- marc.infoHPSBUX02316http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120524782005154&w=2
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#438395http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/438395
- www.securityfocus.com26791http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26791
- sunsolve.sun.com238251http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238251-1
- www.novell.comSUSE-SA:2007:068http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_68_samba.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-556-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-556-1
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-1908http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1908
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0495http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references
- www11.itrc.hp.comHPSBUX02341http://www11.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c01475657
- secunia.com27999http://secunia.com/advisories/27999
- www.securityfocus.com20071214 POC for samba send_mailslot()http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485144/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com30484http://secunia.com/advisories/30484
- secunia.com29032http://secunia.com/advisories/29032
- www.samba.orghttp://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-6015.html
- secunia.com27993http://secunia.com/advisories/27993
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comsamba-sendmailslot-bo(38965)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38965
- www.debian.orgDSA-1427http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1427
- www.securityfocus.com20080221 VMSA-2008-0003 Moderate: Updated aacraid driver and samba and python service console updateshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488457/100/0/threaded
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2007:244http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:244
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200773
- www.securityfocus.com20071210 Secunia Research: Samba "send_mailslot()" Buffer OverflowVulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484818/100/0/threaded
- www.securitytracker.com1019065http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019065
- secunia.com27977http://secunia.com/advisories/27977
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0637http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0637
- secunia.com28029http://secunia.com/advisories/28029
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-4153http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4153
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-520.htm
- secunia.com28089http://secunia.com/advisories/28089
- secunia.com28003http://secunia.com/advisories/28003
- issues.rpath.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1976
- www.us-cert.govTA08-043Bhttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2007:1114http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1114.html
- securityreason.com3438http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3438
- slackware.comSSA:2007-344-01http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.451554
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-4269https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00304.html
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-4275https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00308.html
- secunia.com27894http://secunia.com/advisories/27894
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2008-02-11http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html
- secunia.com27760http://secunia.com/advisories/27760
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-1712http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1712/references
- secunia.comhttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-99/advisory/
- secunia.com28067http://secunia.com/advisories/28067
- secunia.com28037http://secunia.com/advisories/28037
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0859http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0859/references
- www.securityfocus.com20071210 [SECURITY] Buffer overrun in send_mailslot()http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484825/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com20071210 rPSA-2007-0261-1 samba samba-swathttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484827/100/0/threaded
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:11572https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11572
- secunia.com28028http://secunia.com/advisories/28028
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:5605https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5605
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200712-10http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-10.xml
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- samba Fixed in 3.0.28-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- samba Fixed in 3.0.28-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- samba Fixed in 3.0.28-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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