CVE-2002-1318
samba - remote exploit
EPSS 75.0%
Description
Buffer overflow in samba 2.2.2 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an encrypted password that causes the overflow during decryption in which a DOS codepage string is converted to a little-endian UCS2 unicode string.
How to fix CVE-2002-1318
To remediate CVE-2002-1318, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/samba—upgrade to 2.2.7 or later
- Debian/samba—upgrade to 2.2.3a-12 or later
Is CVE-2002-1318 being exploited?
Likely — EPSS is 75.0%, placing CVE-2002-1318 in the top tier of vulnerabilities by exploitation probability. Prioritise patching.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.2.7
- from 0, < 2.2.3a-12