CVE-2004-0807
Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and...
CVE-2004-0807 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Samba, published September 13, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.50%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in samba 3.0.7.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 5.50%EPSS, 92nd percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
3.0.7samba +22 more
Description
Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via certain malformed requests that cause new processes to be spawned and enter an infinite loop.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
sambaDebian:12 | before 3.0.7 | 3.0.7 |
sambaDebian:13 | before 3.0.7 | 3.0.7 |
sambaDebian:14 | before 3.0.7 | 3.0.7 |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
sambaRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-clientRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
samba-swatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:3.0.7-1.3E | 0:3.0.7-1.3E |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 5.0
Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via certain malformed requests that cause new processes to be spawned and enter an infinite loop.
- Record
CVE-2004-0807- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via certain malformed requests that cause new processes to be spawned and enter an infinite loop.
- Record
CVE-2004-0807- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0805No score
Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via certain malformed requests that cause new processes to be spawned and enter an infinite loop.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0805- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8w98-f339-9fh8No score
Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and...
Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via certain malformed requests that cause new processes to be spawned and enter an infinite loop.
- Record
GHSA-8w98-f339-9fh8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via certain malformed requests that cause new processes to be spawned and enter an infinite loop.
- Record
CVE-2004-0807- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0807No score
Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via certain malformed requests that cause new processes to be spawned and enter an infinite loop.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0807- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11141
trustix.net/errata/2004/0046
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-467.html
idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=139&type=vulnerabilities
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=109509335230495&w=2
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=109526231623307&w=2
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distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000873
mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:092
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-16.xml
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0807
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8w98-f339-9fh8
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0807
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004:467
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
us3.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.0.7.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=132207
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2004/rhsa-2004_467.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0807
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617297
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0807
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0808
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617298
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0808
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0808