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CVE-2013-4496

Published: Mar 14, 2014 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
3.8 MODERATE
AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4496
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/255.html

Samba 3.x before 3.6.23, 4.0.x before 4.0.16, and 4.1.x before 4.1.6 does not enforce the password-guessing protection mechanism for all interfaces, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via brute-force ChangePasswordUser2 (1) SAMR or (2) RAP attempts.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
SambaSamba3.4.0 (including)3.6.23 (excluding)
SambaSamba4.0.0 (including)4.0.16 (excluding)
SambaSamba4.1.0 (including)4.1.6 (excluding)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatsamba3x-0:3.6.6-0.139.el5_10*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatsamba-0:3.6.9-168.el6_5*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatsamba4-0:4.0.0-61.el6_5.rc4*
SambaUbuntudevel*
SambaUbuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
SambaUbuntuesm-infra/xenial*
SambaUbuntulucid*
SambaUbuntuprecise*
SambaUbuntuquantal*
SambaUbuntusaucy*
SambaUbuntutrusty*
SambaUbuntutrusty/esm*
SambaUbuntuupstream*
SambaUbuntuutopic*
SambaUbuntuvivid*
SambaUbuntuwily*
SambaUbuntuxenial*
SambaUbuntuyakkety*
SambaUbuntuzesty*
Samba4Ubuntulucid*
Samba4Ubuntuprecise*
Samba4Ubuntuquantal*
Samba4Ubuntusaucy*
Samba4Ubuntuupstream*

References

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