The ms_fnmatch function in Samba 3.0.4 and 3.0.7 and possibly other versions allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a SAMBA request that contains multiple * (wildcard) characters.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Osx Samba | — | Apply OS X security update 2005-003 | Dec 16, 2011 | Jan 27, 2005 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade samba | Jul 30, 2024 | Jan 27, 2005 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade samba | Dec 10, 2025 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-fs/samba. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jan 27, 2005 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade samba | Feb 17, 2015 | Jan 27, 2005 |
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