CVE-2020-10745

samba: Parsing and packing of NBT and DNS packets can consume excessive CPU

Published Jul 7, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in all Samba versions before 4.10.17, before 4.11.11 and before 4.12.4 in the way it processed NetBios over TCP/IP. This flaw allows a remote attacker could to cause the Samba server to consume excessive CPU use, resulting in a denial of service. This highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2463-1 samba security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4409-1 Samba vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:14 AM
Reserved
Mar 20, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 7, 2020, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:48 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jul 2, 2020, 12:00 AM