CVE-2012-0817

samba: DoS (smbd crash) due memory leak in management of fds for socket connections

Published Jan 30, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Memory leak in smbd in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) by making many connection requests.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-0844 Memory leak in smbd in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) by making many connection requests.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:38 PM
Reserved
Jan 19, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 30, 2012, 5:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:38 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 29, 2012, 12:00 AM