CVE-2020-14303 (GCVE-0-2020-14303)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-07-06 17:12 – Updated: 2024-08-04 12:39
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A flaw was found in the AD DC NBT server in all Samba versions before 4.10.17, before 4.11.11 and before 4.12.4. A samba user could send an empty UDP packet to cause the samba server to crash.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1851298%3B | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2020-143… | x_refsource_MISC |
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| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-15 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4454-2/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4454-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
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"initial_release_date": "2020-07-02T00:00:00+00:00",
"product_status:known_not_affected": "117",
"source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
"status": "final",
"title": "samba: Empty UDP packet DoS in Samba AD DC nbtd",
"url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2020/cve-2020-14303.json",
"version": "3"
}
}
}
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Experimental. This forecast is provided for visualization only and may change without notice. Do not use it for operational decisions.
Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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