QID 242852

Date Published: 2024-02-07

QID 242852: Red Hat Update for samba (RHSA-2024:0423)

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: out-of-bounds read in winbind auth_crap (cve-2022-2127).
    Samba: infinite loop in mdssvc rpc service for spotlight (cve-2023-34966).
    Samba: type confusion in mdssvc rpc service for spotlight (cve-2023-34967).
    Samba: spotlight server-side share path disclosure (cve-2023-34968).
    Samba: gnutls gnutls_rnd() can fail and give predictable random values (cve-2022-1615).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - extended update support 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server - aus 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems - extended update support 8.6 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian - extended update support 8.6 ppc64le.
    Red hat virtualization host 4 for rhel 8 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server - tus 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for arm 64 - extended update support 8.6 aarch64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server for power le - update services for sap solutions 8.6 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - update services for sap solutions 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat codeready linux builder for x86_64 - extended update support 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat codeready linux builder for power, little endian - extended update support 8.6 ppc64le.
    Red hat codeready linux builder for ibm z systems - extended update support 8.6 s390x.
    Red hat codeready linux builder for arm 64 - extended update support 8.6 aarch64.
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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 High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2024:0423 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2024:0423 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0423