Description
The mksmbpasswd shell script (mksmbpasswd.sh) in Samba 3.0.0 and 3.0.1, when creating an account but marking it as disabled, may overwrite the user password with an uninitialized buffer, which could enable the account with a more easily guessable password.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9637 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15132 ↗
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-078.shtml ↗
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/3388eff9-5d6e-11d8-80e3-0020ed76ef5a.html ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A827 ↗
- http://us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/WHATSNEW-3.0.2a.txt ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-064.html ↗
- http://www.osvdb.org/3919 ↗