# CVE-2004-0600: Buffer overflow in the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) in Samba 3.0.2 to 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2004-07-23 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) in Samba 3.0.2 to 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid base-64 character during HTTP basic authentication.

## 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://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0039/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16785
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000851
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-259.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109052891507263&w=2
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000854
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109051533021376&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11445
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_22_samba.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109051340810458&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109053195818351&w=2
- http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:071
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-21.xml
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109052647928375&w=2
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/364

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