Description
The internal DNS server in Samba 4.x before 4.1.23, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, 4.3.x before 4.3.6, and 4.4.x before 4.4.0rc4, when an AD DC is configured, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly obtain sensitive information from process memory by uploading a crafted DNS TXT record.
Published: 2016-03-13
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: 5.7% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3514-1 samba security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-0787 The internal DNS server in Samba 4.x before 4.1.23, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, 4.3.x before 4.3.6, and 4.4.x before 4.4.0rc4, when an AD DC is configured, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly obtain sensitive information from process memory by uploading a crafted DNS TXT record.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2922-1 Samba vulnerabilities
History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.05843}

epss

{'score': 0.05663}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T22:30:04.077Z

Reserved: 2015-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-0771

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-03-13T22:59:01.797

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-0771

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-0771 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses