CVE-2013-4408 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in the dcerpc_read_ncacn_packet_done function within Samba versions 3.x, 4.0.x, and 4.1.x. This flaw allows remote Active Directory domain controllers to execute arbitrary code on affected Samba installations by sending a specially crafted DCE-RPC packet with an invalid fragment length. With a CVSS score of 8.3, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity, though it requires network access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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