CVE-2007-5398
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reply_netbios_packet function in nmbd/nmbd_packets.c in nmbd...
9.3 HighFix available
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reply_netbios_packet function in nmbd/nmbd_packets.c in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, when operating as a WINS server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted WINS Name Registration requests followed by a WINS Name Query request.
Exploit likelihood
11.4%Down 7.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reply_netbios_packet function in nmbd/nmbd_packets.c in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, when operating as a WINS server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted WINS Name Registration requests followed by a WINS Name Query request.
- Record
CVE-2007-5398- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reply_netbios_packet function in nmbd/nmbd_packets.c in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, when operating as a WINS server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted WINS Name Registration requests followed by a WINS Name Query request.
- Record
CVE-2007-5398- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5374 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reply_netbios_packet function in nmbd/nmbd_packets.c in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, when operating as a WINS server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted WINS Name Registration requests followed by a WINS Name Query request.
- Record
EUVD-2007-5374- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2488-7mjj-wx6f No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reply_netbios_packet function in nmbd/nmbd_packets.c in nmbd...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reply_netbios_packet function in nmbd/nmbd_packets.c in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, when operating as a WINS server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted WINS Name Registration requests followed by a WINS Name Query request.
- Record
GHSA-2488-7mjj-wx6f- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reply_netbios_packet function in nmbd/nmbd_packets.c in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, when operating as a WINS server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted WINS Name Registration requests followed by a WINS Name Query request.
- Record
CVE-2007-5398- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-5398 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reply_netbios_packet function in nmbd/nmbd_packets.c in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, when operating as a WINS server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted WINS Name Registration requests followed by a WINS Name Query request.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5398- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10683-1 No score
cifs-utils-6.13-1.3 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the cifs-utils-6.13-1.3 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10683-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:11365-1 No score
ctdb-4.14.6+git.182.2205d5224e3-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the ctdb-4.14.6+git.182.2205d5224e3-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:11365-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
sambaDebian:12 |
before 3.0.27-1 | 3.0.27-1 |
sambaDebian:13 |
before 3.0.27-1 | 3.0.27-1 |
sambaDebian:14 |
before 3.0.27-1 | 3.0.27-1 |
sambaDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 3.0.24-6etch5, plus listed versions 3.0.24-63.0.24-6etch13.0.24-6etch23.0.24-6etch4 |
3.0.24-6etch5 |
sambaDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 3.0.14a-3sarge7, plus listed versions 3.0.14a-33.0.14a-3sarge13.0.14a-3sarge23.0.14a-3sarge33.0.14a-3sarge43.0.14a-3sarge6 |
3.0.14a-3sarge7 |
sambaDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 3.0.24-6etch7, plus listed versions 3.0.24-63.0.24-6etch13.0.24-6etch23.0.24-6etch43.0.24-6etch53.0.24-6etch6 |
3.0.24-6etch7 |
sambaDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 3.0.14a-3sarge9, plus listed versions 3.0.14a-33.0.14a-3sarge13.0.14a-3sarge23.0.14a-3sarge33.0.14a-3sarge43.0.14a-3sarge63.0.14a-3sarge73.0.14a-3sarge8 |
3.0.14a-3sarge9 |
sambaDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 3.0.24-6etch8, plus listed versions 3.0.24-63.0.24-6etch13.0.24-6etch23.0.24-6etch43.0.24-6etch53.0.24-6etch63.0.24-6etch7 |
3.0.24-6etch8 |
sambaDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 3.0.14a-3sarge10, plus listed versions 3.0.14a-33.0.14a-3sarge13.0.14a-3sarge23.0.14a-3sarge33.0.14a-3sarge4 Show 4 moreShow less3.0.14a-3sarge63.0.14a-3sarge73.0.14a-3sarge83.0.14a-3sarge9 |
3.0.14a-3sarge10 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::aw From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::aw From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::aw From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::aw From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 | 0:2.2.12-1.21as.8.1 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 | 0:3.0.9-1.3E.14.1 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el4_6.2 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 | 0:3.0.25b-1.el5_1.2 |
sambaRed Hat:rhel_eus:4.5::as |
before 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 | 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 |
samba-clientRed Hat:rhel_eus:4.5::as |
before 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 | 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 |
samba-commonRed Hat:rhel_eus:4.5::as |
before 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 | 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_eus:4.5::as |
before 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 | 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 |
samba-swatRed Hat:rhel_eus:4.5::as |
before 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 | 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 |
sambaRed Hat:rhel_eus:4.5::es |
before 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 | 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 |
samba-clientRed Hat:rhel_eus:4.5::es |
before 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 | 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 |
samba-commonRed Hat:rhel_eus:4.5::es |
before 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 | 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_eus:4.5::es |
before 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 | 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 |
samba-swatRed Hat:rhel_eus:4.5::es |
before 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 | 0:3.0.10-2.el4_5.1 |
cifs-utilsopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 16 CVEs |
before 6.13-1.3 | 6.13-1.3 |
sambaopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 66 CVEs |
before 4.14.6+git.182.2205d5224e3-1.1 | 4.14.6+git.182.2205d5224e3-1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| affected, aliases, facts, references, title | GitHub Advisories, OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-5398 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Samba, published November 16, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.4%, the 96th percentile. Fixed in samba 3.0.27-1.
References
secunia.com/advisories/27691
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10230
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1016.html
usn.ubuntu.com/544-1
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
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us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.447739
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=120524782005154&w=2
securitytracker.com/id?1018953
www11.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c01475657
securityfocus.com/archive/1/485936/100/0/threaded
debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1409
lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:224
docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1894
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-29.xml
securityreason.com/securityalert/3372
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237764-1
us1.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2007-5398.html
vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0001.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38502
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_65_samba.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5398
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2488-7mjj-wx6f
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-5398
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:1013
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=294631
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2007/rhsa-2007_1013.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-4572
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-1059