{"cve":"CVE-2015-0240","nvd":{"published":"2015-02-24T01:59:00.050","modified":"2026-06-17T00:19:48.180","status":"Modified","description":"The Netlogon server implementation in smbd in Samba 3.5.x and 3.6.x before 3.6.25, 4.0.x before 4.0.25, 4.1.x before 4.1.17, and 4.2.x before 4.2.0rc5 performs a free operation on an uninitialized stack pointer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Netlogon packets that use the ServerPasswordSet RPC API, as demonstrated by packets reaching the _netr_ServerPasswordSet function in rpc_server/netlogon/srv_netlog_nt.c.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-17"],"references":["http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0084.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00028.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00030.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00031.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00035.html"],"products":["canonical:ubuntu_linux","novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop","novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server","novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit","redhat:enterprise_linux","samba:samba"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:35:35.528235705+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2015-0240","score":0.88185,"percentile":0.99767,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}