Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-1154 affects very old Samba file-sharing servers. An authenticated remote user could crash smbd, and the sources say arbitrary code execution may be possible. The business concern is concentrated in legacy or unsupported systems still running Samba 2.x or 3.0.x through 3.0.9. Likely exposure is limited to legacy Samba 2.x and 3.0.x through 3.0.9, including vendor-packaged builds covered by historical advisories. Systems are most relevant if smbd is reachable over SMB and untrusted or broad user authentication is possible. Prioritize remediation if any legacy Samba instance is still reachable, especially on business-critical file servers. This is an old vulnerability, but old SMB services often persist unnoticed and can carry disproportionate operational risk. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems running Samba or vendor-packaged smbd.; Upgrade affected Samba versions using vendor security advisories.; Remove network exposure for legacy SMB services where possible..
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- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10236CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- samba-msrpc-heap-corruption(18519)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:642CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1459CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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