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TI-2010-02932 Aliases CVE-2010-3069GHSA-378p-935f-rmpw

Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) sid_parse and (2) dom_sid_parse functions in Samba…

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) sid_parse and (2) dom_sid_parse functions in Samba before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Windows Security ID (SID) on a file share.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.10143 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 3 advisories

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 · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0 – 3.3.14; 3.4.0 to before 3.4.9; 3.5.0 to before 3.5.5VulnerableSamba
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.06VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*8.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.10VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*10.04VulnerableCanonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 – 3.3.14; 3.4.0 to before 3.4.9; 3.5.0 to before 3.5.5 Vulnerable ·Samba
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.06 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 8.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 10.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical

Remediation

Red Hat 3 advisories

  • RHSA-2010:0860 Released 2010-11-10 · Red Hat rating Critical
    samba security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) libsmbclient-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, samba-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, samba-client-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) libsmbclient-devel-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, samba-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, samba-doc-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) samba-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, samba-client-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, samba-common-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) libsmbclient-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, libsmbclient-devel-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, samba-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) libsmbclient-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, libsmbclient-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1.ppc, samba-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) libsmbclient-devel-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, libsmbclient-devel-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1.ppc, samba-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) libsmbclient-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, samba-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, samba-client-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) libsmbclient-devel-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, samba-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1, samba-doc-3.5.4-68.el6_0.1 +3
  • RHSA-2010:0698 Released 2010-09-14 · Red Hat rating Critical
    samba3x security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) libtalloc-1.2.0-52.el5_5.2, libtalloc-1.2.0-52.el5_5.2.i386, libtalloc-1.2.0-52.el5_5.2.ia64 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) libtalloc-1.2.0-52.el5_5.2, libtalloc-1.2.0-52.el5_5.2.i386, libtalloc-devel-1.2.0-52.el5_5.2 +23
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) libtalloc-devel-1.2.0-52.el5_5.2, libtalloc-devel-1.2.0-52.el5_5.2.i386
  • RHSA-2010:0697 Released 2010-09-14 · Red Hat rating Critical
    samba security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 samba-3.0.9-1.3E.18, samba-3.0.9-1.3E.18.i386, samba-client-3.0.9-1.3E.18 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) libsmbclient-3.0.33-3.29.el5_5.1, libsmbclient-3.0.33-3.29.el5_5.1.i386, libsmbclient-3.0.33-3.29.el5_5.1.ia64 +21
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7) samba-3.0.28-0.10.el4_7.1, samba-3.0.28-0.10.el4_7.1.i386, samba-3.0.28-0.10.el4_7.1.ia64 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 samba-3.0.9-1.3E.18, samba-3.0.9-1.3E.18.i386, samba-3.0.9-1.3E.18.ia64 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 samba-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3, samba-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3.i386, samba-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3.ia64 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) libsmbclient-3.0.33-3.29.el5_5.1, libsmbclient-3.0.33-3.29.el5_5.1.i386, libsmbclient-devel-3.0.33-3.29.el5_5.1 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 samba-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3, samba-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3.i386, samba-client-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7) samba-3.0.28-0.10.el4_7.1, samba-3.0.28-0.10.el4_7.1.i386, samba-3.0.28-0.10.el4_7.1.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 samba-3.0.9-1.3E.18, samba-3.0.9-1.3E.18.i386, samba-3.0.9-1.3E.18.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 samba-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3, samba-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3.i386, samba-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.3 server) samba-3.0.33-3.7.el5_3.3, samba-3.0.33-3.7.el5_3.3.i386, samba-3.0.33-3.7.el5_3.3.ia64 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.4 server) samba-3.0.33-3.15.el5_4.3, samba-3.0.33-3.15.el5_4.3.i386, samba-3.0.33-3.15.el5_4.3.ia64 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 samba-3.0.9-1.3E.18, samba-3.0.9-1.3E.18.i386, samba-3.0.9-1.3E.18.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 samba-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3, samba-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3.i386, samba-3.0.33-0.19.el4_8.3.ia64 +9

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2010:0697, RHSA-2010:0698
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2010:0697, RHSA-2010:0698
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2010:0860
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2010:0860
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2010:0698
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7)Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.3 server)Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.4 server)Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2010:0860
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2010:0860
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2010:0860
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2010:0860
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0697
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2010:0860
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2010:0860

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-3069
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-378p-935f-rmpw

References

Advisory 15

Other 3

Sources

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