CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0600

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) in Samba 3.0.2 to 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid base-64 character during HTTP basic authentication.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely take control of the Samba server, leading to full system compromise and potential access to sensitive data.

Recommendation

Immediately update Samba to version 3.0.5 or later, which includes a fix for this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) in Samba 3.0.2 to 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid base-64 character during HTTP basic authentication.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS