7.9
HIGH
CVE-2014-3560
Samba nmbd heap memory exploitation vulnerability
Description

NetBIOS name services daemon (nmbd) in Samba 4.0.x before 4.0.21 and 4.1.x before 4.1.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that modify heap memory, involving a sizeof operation on an incorrect variable in the unstrcpy macro in string_wrappers.h.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 6, 2014, 6:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

5.5
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-3560 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
1 Samba samba
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-3560.

URL Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136280.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00027.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59583
http://secunia.com/advisories/59610
http://secunia.com/advisories/59976
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2014-3560 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69021
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030663
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2305-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1126010
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95081
https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e6a848630da3ba958c442438ea131c99fa088605
https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=fb1d325d96dfe9bc2e9c4ec46ad4c55e8f18f4a2
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136280.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00027.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59583
http://secunia.com/advisories/59610
http://secunia.com/advisories/59976
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2014-3560 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69021
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030663
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2305-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1126010
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95081
https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e6a848630da3ba958c442438ea131c99fa088605
https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=fb1d325d96dfe9bc2e9c4ec46ad4c55e8f18f4a2

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-3560 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-3560 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136280.html
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00027.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59583
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59610
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59976
    Added Reference http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2014-3560
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69021
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030663
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2305-1
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1126010
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95081
    Added Reference https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e6a848630da3ba958c442438ea131c99fa088605
    Added Reference https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=fb1d325d96dfe9bc2e9c4ec46ad4c55e8f18f4a2
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e6a848630da3ba958c442438ea131c99fa088605 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=fb1d325d96dfe9bc2e9c4ec46ad4c55e8f18f4a2 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=commitdiff;h=fb1d325d96dfe9bc2e9c4ec46ad4c55e8f18f4a2
    Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=commitdiff;h=e6a848630da3ba958c442438ea131c99fa088605
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 22, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/95081 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95081 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 07, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/95081 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69021 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59976 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59610 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59583 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136864.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136280.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 07, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-3560 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-3560 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

41.46 }} 3.87%

score

0.97138

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability