This CVE name corresponds to:
| Entered | Topic |
|---|---|
| 2011-06-21 | Samba -- Denial of service - memory corruption |
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| Type | Candidate |
| Name | CVE-2011-0719 |
| Phase | Assigned(20110131) |
Samba 3.x before 3.3.15, 3.4.x before 3.4.12, and 3.5.x before 3.5.7 does not perform range checks for file descriptors before use of the FD_SET macro, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack memory corruption, and infinite loop or daemon crash) by opening a large number of files, related to (1) Winbind or (2) smbd.
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