Security readout for executives and security teams
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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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11141CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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