CVE-2018-10858 MEDIUM

CVE-2018-10858

Vendor The Samba Team
Product samba
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published August 22, 2018
Last update August 5, 2024

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A heap-buffer overflow was found in the way samba clients processed extra long filename in a directory listing. A malicious samba server could use this flaw to cause arbitrary code execution on a samba client. Samba versions before 4.6.16, 4.7.9 and 4.8.4 are vulnerable.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 22, 2018 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated