CVE-2013-4124
Integer overflow in the read_nttrans_ea_list function in nttrans.c in smbd in Samba 3.x before 3.5.22, 3.6.x before 3.6.17, and 4.x before 4.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a malformed packet.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 69.0%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Integer overflow in the read_nttrans_ea_list function in nttrans.c in smbd in Samba 3.x before 3.5.22, 3.6.x before 3.6.17, and 4.x before 4.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a malformed packet.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 69.01% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 22 August 2013
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-189
- Affected
- canonical/ubuntu linux · redhat/enterprise linux · fedoraproject/fedora · samba/samba · opensuse/opensuse
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 69.0% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-08/0028.html
- http://ftp.samba.org/pub/samba/patches/security/samba-4.0.7-CVE-2013-4124.patchPatch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113591.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/114011.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00012.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00015.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141660010015249&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/95969
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1310.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1542.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1543.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0305.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54519Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-15.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:207
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.22.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.6.17.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.0.8.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2013-4124Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028882
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1966-1Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=984401
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86185
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-08/0028.html
- http://ftp.samba.org/pub/samba/patches/security/samba-4.0.7-CVE-2013-4124.patchPatch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113591.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/114011.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00012.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.