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CVE-2013-4496

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 m

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.0555
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Affected Products & Versions

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samba>= 3.4.0 and < 3.6.23
samba>= 4.0.0 and < 4.0.16
samba>= 4.1.0 and < 4.1.6

Scoring & Timeline

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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Published to NVD14 Mar 2014 · 10:55 AM

Vendor Advisories

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suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10069-1
rhsaRHSA-2014:0383Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2014:0330Moderate
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0386-1
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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
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