CVE-2004-0686

5.0 MEDIUM 4% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Buffer overflow in Samba 2.2.x to 2.2.9, and 3.0.0 to 3.0.4, when the "mangling method = hash" option is enabled in smb.conf, has unknown impact and attack vectors.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 3.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2004-07-27 04:00 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 22:06 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 3.7% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 5.0 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2004-07-27 04:00 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 22:06 UTC
Exploit probability: 3.7% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Samba < 2.2.10
Samba < 3.0.5
Trustix Secure Linux 1.5
Trustix Secure Linux 2.0
Trustix Secure Linux 2.1

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 5.0

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: Partial
Availability: None

Raw vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record