CVE-2020-10704

samba: LDAP Denial of Service (stack overflow) in Samba AD DC

Published May 6, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found when using samba as an Active Directory Domain Controller. Due to the way samba handles certain requests as an Active Directory Domain Controller LDAP server, an unauthorized user can cause a stack overflow leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This issue affects all samba versions before 4.10.15, before 4.11.8 and before 4.12.2.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2463-1 samba security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-3135 A flaw was found when using samba as an Active Directory Domain Controller. Due to the way samba handles certain requests as an Active Directory Domain Controller LDAP server, an unauthorized user can cause a stack overflow leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This issue affects all samba versions before 4.10.15, before 4.11.8 and before 4.12.2.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4341-1 Samba vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4341-2 Samba vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:06 AM
Reserved
Mar 20, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 6, 2020, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:48 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Apr 28, 2020, 12:00 AM