SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-0771

The internal DNS server in Samba 4.x before 4.1.23, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, 4.3.x before 4.3.6, and 4.4.x before 4.4.0rc4, when an AD DC is configured, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly obtain…

MEDIUM 5.9EPSS 2.76%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.76%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The internal DNS server in Samba 4.x before 4.1.23, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, 4.3.x before 4.3.6, and 4.4.x before 4.4.0rc4, when an AD DC is configured, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly obtain sensitive information from process memory by uploading a crafted DNS TXT record.

CVSS 3.0
5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
EPSS
2.76% probability · 85th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
samba/samba
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.