CVE-2018-1050

Summary

CVECVE-2018-1050
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-03-13 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2022-09-01 16:35:00 UTC
DescriptionAll versions of Samba from 4.0.0 onwards are vulnerable to a denial of service attack when the RPC spoolss service is configured to be run as an external daemon. Missing input sanitization checks on some of the input parameters to spoolss RPC calls could cause the print spooler service to crash.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Application Samba Samba All All All All
Application Samba Samba All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-3595-2: Samba vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
USN-3595-1: Samba vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Document Display | HPE Support Center CONFIRM support.hpe.com Third Party Advisory
Samba Input Validation Flaw Lets Remote Users Cause the Target Print Spooler Service to Crash - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
DCIM Support CONFIRM help.ecostruxureit.com Third Party Advisory
1538771 – (CVE-2018-1050) CVE-2018-1050 samba: NULL pointer dereference in printer server process CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1754-1] samba security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1320-1] samba security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Samba - Security Announcement Archive CONFIRM www.samba.org Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
March 2018 Samba Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Samba: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201805-07) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Samba CVE-2018-1050 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4135-1 samba DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500634 Alpine Linux Security Update for samba
  • 504398 Alpine Linux Security Update for samba
  • 690260 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for samba (fb26f78a-26a9-11e8-a1c2-00505689d4ae)
  • 901086 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for samba (7345)

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