CVE-2014-0239 | BDVDB-2026-61843 Detail

Description#

The internal DNS server in Samba 4.x before 4.0.18 does not check the QR field in the header section of an incoming DNS message before sending a response, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and bandwidth consumption) via a forged response packet that triggers a communication loop, a related issue to CVE-1999-0103.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2014-0239
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-15.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67691
http://secunia.com/advisories/59579
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030309

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12014-05-28Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.