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Unscored USN-2508-1 1 CVE

samba vulnerability

Published Feb 23, 2015 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

Richard van Eeden discovered that the Samba smbd file services incorrectly
handled memory. A remote attacker could use this issue to possibly execute
arbitrary code with root privileges.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS samba 2:4.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu2.14.04.7

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2015-0240 Public exploit EPSS 88%

    The Netlogon server implementation in smbd in Samba 3.5.x and 3.6.x before 3.6.25, 4.0.x before 4.0.25, 4.1.x before 4.…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0240