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TI-2004-00541 Aliases CVE-2004-0600GHSA-6wf7-h6x3-vqqj

Buffer overflow in the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) in Samba 3.0.2 to 3.0.4…

Priority HIGH 66Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Buffer overflow in the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) in Samba 3.0.2 to 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid base-64 character during HTTP basic authentication.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.29441 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 7

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2VulnerableSamba
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2aVulnerableSamba
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.3VulnerableSamba
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.4VulnerableSamba
cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5VulnerableTrustix
cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableTrustix
cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableTrustix
  • cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Samba
  • cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2a Vulnerable ·Samba
  • cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·Samba
  • cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·Samba
  • cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 Vulnerable ·Trustix
  • cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Trustix
  • cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Trustix

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2004:259 Released 2004-07-22 · Red Hat rating Important
    samba security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 samba-3.0.4-6.3E, samba-3.0.4-6.3E.i386, samba-client-3.0.4-6.3E +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 samba-3.0.4-6.3E, samba-3.0.4-6.3E.i386, samba-3.0.4-6.3E.ia64 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 samba-3.0.4-6.3E, samba-3.0.4-6.3E.i386, samba-3.0.4-6.3E.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 samba-3.0.4-6.3E, samba-3.0.4-6.3E.i386, samba-3.0.4-6.3E.ia64 +9

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:259
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:259
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:259
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:259

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0600
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6wf7-h6x3-vqqj

References

Patch 1

Advisory 6

Other 6

Sources

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