CVE-2018-14629
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.052 · 92 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in Samba's LDAP server before versions 4.7.12, 4.8.7, and 4.9.3. A CNAME loop could lead to infinite recursion in the server. An unprivileged local attacker could create such an entry, leading to denial of service.
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affected products (25)
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references (28)
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14629cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00005.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150482/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-3827-1.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156915/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-202003-52.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181127-0001/cnnvd
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3827-1/cnnvd
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3827-2/cnnvd
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4345cnnvd
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