CVE-2002-1318

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    CVE-2002-1318

    Published: 11 Dec 2002Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Buffer overflow in samba 2.2.2 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an encrypted password that causes the overflow during decryption in which a DOS codepage string is converted to a little-endian UCS2 unicode string.

    References: ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021204-01-I, http://us1.samba.org/samba/whatsnew/samba-2.2.7.html, http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-200, http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_045_samba.html, http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-266.html, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6210, http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-200, http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-266.html, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6210, http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000550, http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103801986818076&w=2, http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103859045302448&w=2, http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/53580, http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-019.shtml, http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-023.shtml, http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/958321, http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-081.php, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10683, https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1467

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High