Read the docs
TI-2004-00745 Aliases CVE-2004-0807GHSA-8w98-f339-9fh8

Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite…

Priority LOW 31Published · 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
None · None · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

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

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05498 92nd 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 · 27

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0VulnerableSamba
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerableSamba
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:a:samba:samba:3.0.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.4 rc1VulnerableSamba
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.5VulnerableSamba
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.6VulnerableSamba
cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0:*:irix:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableSgi
  • cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 Vulnerable ·Samba
  • cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Samba
  • 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:a:samba:samba:3.0.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 rc1 Vulnerable ·Samba
  • cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.5 Vulnerable ·Samba
  • cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.6 Vulnerable ·Samba
  • cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0:*:irix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Sgi
Show 17 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.1:*:irix:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.2:*:irix:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.3:*:irix:*:*:*:*:*3.0.3VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.4:*:irix:*:*:*:*:*3.0.4VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.5:*:irix:*:*:*:*:*3.0.5VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.6:*:irix:*:*:*:*:*3.0.6VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableConectiva
cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableConectiva
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*8VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.1VulnerableSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.1:*:irix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.2:*:irix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.3:*:irix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.4:*:irix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.5:*:irix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.5 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:a:sgi:samba:3.0.6:*:irix:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.6 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
  • cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2004:467 Released 2004-09-22 · Red Hat rating Important
    samba security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 samba-3.0.7-1.3E, samba-3.0.7-1.3E.i386, samba-client-3.0.7-1.3E +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 samba-3.0.7-1.3E, samba-3.0.7-1.3E.i386, samba-3.0.7-1.3E.ia64 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 samba-3.0.7-1.3E, samba-3.0.7-1.3E.i386, samba-3.0.7-1.3E.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 samba-3.0.7-1.3E, samba-3.0.7-1.3E.i386, samba-3.0.7-1.3E.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-2004:467
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:467
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:467
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:467

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0807
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8w98-f339-9fh8

References

Patch 5

Advisory 1

Other 3

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences