SUSE-SU-2015:0371-1

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    SUSE-SU-2015:0371-1

    Published: 17 Feb 2015Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-0240
    Aliases:
    CVE-2015-0240

    Summary: Security update for Samba

    Details: Samba has been updated to fix one security issue: * CVE-2015-0240: Don't call talloc_free on an uninitialized pointer (bnc#917376). Additionally, these non-security issues have been fixed: * Realign the winbind request structure following require_membership_of field expansion (bnc#913001). * Reuse connections derived from DFS referrals (bso#10123, fate#316512). * Set domain/workgroup based on authentication callback value (bso#11059). * Fix spoolss error response marshalling (bso#10984). * Fix spoolss EnumJobs and GetJob responses (bso#10905, bnc#898031). * Fix handling of bad EnumJobs levels (bso#10898). * Fix small memory-leak in the background print process; (bnc#899558). * Prune idle or hung connections older than 'winbind request timeout' (bso#3204, bnc#872912). Security Issues: * CVE-2015-0240 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-0240>

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2015/suse-su-20150371-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/872912, https://bugzilla.suse.com/898031, https://bugzilla.suse.com/899558, https://bugzilla.suse.com/913001, https://bugzilla.suse.com/917376, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0240

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High
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