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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2019-12435 json

Samba 4.9.x before 4.9.9 and 4.10.x before 4.10.5 has a NULL pointer dereference, leading to Denial of Service.

published 2019-06-19 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-4045

cvss
6.5
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.1%
EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Samba 4.9.x before 4.9.9 and 4.10.x before 4.10.5 has a NULL pointer dereference, leading to Denial of Service. This is related to the AD DC DNS management server (dnsserver) RPC server process.

Patch / fix

  • samba samba 4.9.9, 4.10.5
  • samba Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2:4.9.5+dfsg-5

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-12435

  • samba SLE Module for Python 2 15 SP1, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP1, SLE High Availability Extension 15 SP1 +1 more 4.9.5+git.176.375e1f05788-3.6.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2019:1574-2SUSE-SU-2019:1574-1

  • samba openSUSE Tumbleweed 4.14.6+git.182.2205d5224e3-1.1
  • samba openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.9.5+git.176.375e1f05788-lp151.2.3.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:11365-1openSUSE-SU-2019:1755-1

  • samba Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +12 more 4.10.5-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2019-12435

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2019-12435 updated cvss 6.5

samba: AD DC Denial of Service in DNS management server

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 samba Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 samba, samba4, samba4-dc, samba-swat, samba4-libs, samba4-pidl, +17 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 ctdb, samba, samba-dc, ctdb-tests, samba-libs, samba-pidl, +18 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 ctdb, samba, libnetapi, ctdb-tests, samba-libs, samba-pidl, +24 more Red Hat Storage 3 ctdb, samba, samba-dc, ctdb-tests, samba-libs, samba-pidl, +21 more Red Hat Virtualization 4 redhat-virtualization-host-image-update
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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