CVE-2014-0244: Samba

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 20.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Samba Samba: version 4.1.0 only; version 4.1.1 only; version 4.1.2 only; version 4.1.3 only; version 4.1.4 only; version 4.1.5 only; …

Published 2014-06-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.