CVE-2014-0178

    Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / CVE-2014-0178

    CVE-2014-0178

    Published: 28 May 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Samba 3.6.6 through 3.6.23, 4.0.x before 4.0.18, and 4.1.x before 4.1.8, when a certain vfs shadow copy configuration is enabled, does not properly initialize the SRV_SNAPSHOT_ARRAY response field, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a (1) FSCTL_GET_SHADOW_COPY_DATA or (2) FSCTL_SRV_ENUMERATE_SNAPSHOTS request.

    References: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0279.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134717.html, http://secunia.com/advisories/59378, http://secunia.com/advisories/59407, http://secunia.com/advisories/59579, http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-15.xml, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:136, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:082, http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2014-0178, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532757/100/0/threaded, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67686, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030308, https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05115993, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134717.html

    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