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CVE-2015-7540

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 7.12%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2015-12-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2015-7540
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
7.12%

Original NVD Description

The LDAP server in the AD domain controller in Samba 4.x before 4.1.22 does not check return values to ensure successful ASN.1 memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon crash) via crafted packets.