# CVE-2003-0085: Buffer overflow in the SMB/CIFS packet fragment re-assembly code for SMB daemon (smbd) in Samba before 2.2.8, and Samba-TNG before 0.3.1, al

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 3 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2003-03-18 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in the SMB/CIFS packet fragment re-assembly code for SMB daemon (smbd) in Samba before 2.2.8, and Samba-TNG before 0.3.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104792723017768&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104792646416629&w=2
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-11.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/316165/30/25370/threaded
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-096.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A552
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104801012929374&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7106
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-095.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/298233
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_016_samba.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:032
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/317145/30/25220/threaded
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-262
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8303
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030302-01-I
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8299
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22356
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9936
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16321

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