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CVE-2004-0807: Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exha...

Samba 3.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via certain malformed requests that cause new processes to be spawned and enter an infinite loop.

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CVE-2004-0807 is a remote denial-of-service flaw in Samba 3.0.6 and earlier. Malformed requests can make smbd spawn processes that loop indefinitely and consume memory, potentially disrupting file and print sharing on affected systems. Exposure is most likely on legacy Unix/Linux systems still running Samba 3.0.6 or earlier, especially where SMB services are reachable from untrusted networks. Modern supported Samba deployments are unlikely to be affected, but legacy appliances may need checking. Treat this as a legacy service availability risk. Prioritize systems that provide business-critical file sharing or expose SMB beyond trusted networks. The main business impact is outage, not confirmed data compromise. Mitigation focus: Identify any Samba 3.0.6 or earlier installations.; Apply applicable vendor Samba security updates from supported distribution channels.; Retire or isolate unsupported legacy Samba hosts..

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