CVE-2018-1140 MEDIUM

CVE-2018-1140

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

6.5/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A missing input sanitization flaw was found in the implementation of LDP database used for the LDAP server. An attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service against a samba server, used as a Active Directory Domain Controller. All versions of Samba from 4.8.0 onwards are vulnerable

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

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