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CVE-2002-2196

Samba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may...

7.5 HighFix available

Samba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Exploit likelihood

6.53%Down 3.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Samba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Record
CVE-2002-2196
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Samba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Record
CVE-2002-2196
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-2175 No score

Samba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Record
EUVD-2002-2175
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vgrw-2xjq-9rqm No score

Samba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may...

Samba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Record
GHSA-vgrw-2xjq-9rqm
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Samba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Record
CVE-2002-2196
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2002-2196 No score

Samba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2002-2196
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
samba
Debian:12
before 2.2.5
2.2.5
samba
Debian:13
before 2.2.5
2.2.5
samba
Debian:14
before 2.2.5
2.2.5

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2002-2196 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Samba, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.53%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in samba 2.2.5.

References

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