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CVE-2002-2196
Samba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary…
High7.5EPSS 6.5%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Samba before 2.2.5 does not properly terminate the enum_csc_policy data structure, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.5% · top 6.2% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- [samba-technical] 20020613 struct enum_csc_policy isn't terminated (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- samba-memory-structure-bo(10010) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- RHBA-2002:209 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 5587 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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