Description
Buffer overflow in PAM SMB module (pam_smb) 1.1.6 and earlier, when authenticating to a remote service, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Product(s):
- Samba pam_smb 1.1.1
- Samba pam_smb 1.1.2
- Samba pam_smb 1.1.3
- Samba pam_smb 1.1.4
- Samba pam_smb 1.1.5
- Samba pam_smb 1.1.6
- Samba pam_smb 1.1
- Samba pam_smb 2.0 rc4
- Red Hat pam_smb 1.1.6-2 on i386
- Red Hat pam_smb 1.1.6-2 on IA64
- Red Hat pam_smb 1.1.6-5 on i386
- Red Hat pam_smb 1.1.6-7 on i386
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2003-0686, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2003-0686 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.