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Samba < 3.5.7 'FD_SET' Memory Corruption Vulnerability

🗓️ 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType 
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Samba 'FD_SET' Memory Corruption Vulnerability. Allows attacker to crash the application or cause infinite loop. Arbitrary code execution possible

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:samba:samba";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103095");
  script_version("2025-09-17T05:39:26+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-17 05:39:26 +0000 (Wed, 17 Sep 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-03-01 13:10:12 +0100 (Tue, 01 Mar 2011)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-0719");
  script_name("Samba < 3.5.7 'FD_SET' Memory Corruption Vulnerability");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("General");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
  script_dependencies("smb_nativelanman.nasl", "gb_samba_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("samba/smb_or_ssh/detected");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46597");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2011-0719.html");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Samba is prone to a memory-corruption vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker can exploit this issue to crash the application or cause
  the application to enter an infinite loop. Due to the nature of this issue, arbitrary code execution may
  be possible but this has not been confirmed.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Samba versions prior to 3.5.7 are vulnerable.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Updates are available. Please see the references for more
  information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if( isnull( port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

vers = infos["version"];
loc = infos["location"];

if( version_is_less( version:vers, test_version:"3.5.7" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"3.5.7", install_path:loc );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

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