CVE-2004-0082

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2004-02-13
Bugzilla:
1617143: CVE-2004-0082 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The mksmbpasswd shell script (mksmbpasswd.sh) in Samba 3.0.0 and 3.0.1, when creating an account but marking it as disabled, may overwrite the user password with an uninitialized buffer, which could enable the account with a more easily guessable password.

Find out more about CVE-2004-0082 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 RHSA-2004:064 2004-02-18

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the Samba team for reporting this issue and providing us with a patch.

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