CVE-2002-2196 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Samba versions prior to 2.2.5, stemming from improper termination of the enum_csc_policy data structure. This critical flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high CVSS score of 7.5, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:1.9.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:1.9.17:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:1.9.17:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:1.9.17:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.