QID 198651

Date Published: 2022-02-02

QID 198651: Ubuntu Security Notification for Samba Vulnerabilities (USN-5260-1)

The samba vfs_fruit module incorrectly handledcertain memory operations.
Samba incorrectly created directories.
Samba incorrectly handled certain aliasedspn checks.

A remote attacker could use this issue to causesamba to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly executearbitrary code as root.
In certain configurations, a remote attacker could possibly create adirectory on the server outside of the shared directory.
A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to impersonateservices.

CVSS V3 rated as Low - 2.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Low - 1.2 severity.

Solution

Refer to Ubuntu security advisory USN-5260-1 for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

USN-5260-1 - ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5260-1

CVEs related to QID 198651

CVE-2021-44142 | CVE-2022-0336 | CVE-2021-43566 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
USN-5260-1	Ubuntu Linux		ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5260-1

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