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CVE-2015-7540

The LDAP server in the AD domain controller in Samba 4.x before 4.1.22 does not check return values to ensure successful ASN.1 memory allocation, which allows …

Impact

The LDAP server in the AD domain controller in Samba 4.x before 4.1.22 does not check return values to ensure successful ASN.1 memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon crash) via crafted packets.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
SambaSamba
from 4.0.0 before 4.1.22
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 14.04, 15.04, 15.10
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 7.0, 8.0

Weakness classification

CWE-399

References