usn-2305-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2014-08-01 23:27
Modified
2026-04-22 07:36
Summary
samba vulnerability
Details

Volker Lendecke discovered that the Samba NetBIOS name service daemon incorrectly handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary code as the root user.

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                }
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        "availability": "No subscription required",
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            }
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "Volker Lendecke discovered that the Samba NetBIOS name service daemon\nincorrectly handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker could use\nthis issue to execute arbitrary code as the root user.\n",
  "id": "USN-2305-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:31Z",
  "published": "2014-08-01T23:27:14Z",
  "references": [
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      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2305-1"
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    }
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  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "samba vulnerability",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3560"
  ]
}



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