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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4572

Stack-based buffer overflow in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, when configured as a Primary or Backup Domain controller, allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via crafted GETDC mailslot requests, related to handling of GETDC logon server requests.

Products
samba
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
3.0.27-1
CVEs
CVE-2007-4572
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 15:46 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4572

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Nov 2007, 18:46 UTC

Stack-based buffer overflow in nmbd in Samba 3.0.0 through 3.0.26a, when configured as a Primary or Backup Domain controller, allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via crafted GETDC mailslot requests, related to handling of GETDC logon server requests.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4572

samba

Fixed versions: 3.0.27-1

samba

Fixed versions: 3.0.27-1

samba

Fixed versions: 3.0.27-1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4572",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4572",
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        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-21T17:47:36.342916636Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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      ],
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        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-4572"
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 398354,
  "published_at": "2007-11-16T18:46:00+00:00"
}