QID 241248

Date Published: 2023-03-08

QID 241248: Red Hat Update for samba (RHSA-2023:1090)

Samba is an open-source implementation of the server message block (smb) protocol and the related common internet file system (cifs) protocol, which allow pc-compatible machines to share files, printers, and various information...Security Fix(es):

    samba: rc4/hmac-md5 netlogon secure channel is weak and should be avoided (cve-2022-38023).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux server 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux workstation 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux desktop 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 7 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, big endian 7 ppc64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for scientific computing 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux resilient storage for x86_64 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 7 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux resilient storage for ibm z systems 7 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux resilient storage for power, little endian 7 ppc64le.
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2023:1090 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 241248

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2023:1090 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1090