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CVE-2004-0082

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2004-02-12	Samba 3.0.x password initialization bug

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CVE-2004-0082 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	CVE Entry
Name	CVE-2004-0082

Description

The mksmbpasswd shell script (mksmbpasswd.sh) in Samba 3.0.0 and 3.0.1, when creating an account but marking it as disabled, may overwrite the user password with an uninitialized buffer, which could enable the account with a more easily guessable password.

References

Source	Reference
REDHAT	RHSA-2004:064
CONFIRM	http://us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/WHATSNEW-3.0.2a.txt
CONFIRM	http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/3388eff9-5d6e-11d8-80e3-0020ed76ef5a.html
CIAC	O-078
BID	9637
XF	samba-mksmbpasswd-gain-access(15132)
OSVDB	3919
OVAL	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:827