CVE-2007-4572 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Samba versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, specifically when configured as a Primary or Backup Domain Controller. This critical vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 9.3, allows unauthenticated remote attackers to achieve complete compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability) through crafted GETDC mailslot requests, though successful exploitation requires medium attack complexity. Despite its high severity and potential impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage for this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.2aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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