6.4 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.185 Low
EPSS
Percentile
96.2%
Memory exhaustion DoS against smbd.
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CPE = "cpe:/a:samba:samba";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.150722");
script_version("2021-09-29T04:35:02+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-09-29 04:35:02 +0000 (Wed, 29 Sep 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-09-24 10:59:30 +0000 (Fri, 24 Sep 2021)");
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-2006-3403");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Samba 3.0.1 <= 3.0.22 DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2006-3403)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("smb_nativelanman.nasl", "gb_samba_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("samba/smb_or_ssh/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Memory exhaustion DoS against smbd.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The smbd daemon maintains internal data structures used track
active connections to file and printer shares. In certain
circumstances an attacker may be able to continually increase
the memory usage of an smbd process by issuing a large number
of share connection requests. This defect affects all Samba
configurations.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Samba versions 3.0.1 through 3.0.22.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Apply the patch mentioned in the linked reference.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2006-3403.html");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.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);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "3.0.1", test_version2: "3.0.22")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "Apply patch", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);