Denial of Service Vulnerability in Samba's sys_recvfrom Function

CVE-2014-0244 · LOW Severity

AV:A/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The sys_recvfrom function in nmbd in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.24, 4.0.x before 4.0.19, and 4.1.x before 4.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a malformed UDP packet.

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