SUSE-SU-2016:0164-1

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    SUSE-SU-2016:0164-1

    Published: 19 Jan 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for samba

    Details: This update for Samba fixes the following security issues: - CVE-2015-5330: Remote read memory exploit in LDB (bnc#958586) - CVE-2015-5252: Insufficient symlink verification (file access outside the share) (bnc#958582) - CVE-2015-5296: No man in the middle protection when forcing smb encryption on the client side (bnc#958584) - CVE-2015-5299: Currently the snapshot browsing is not secure thru windows previous version (shadow_copy2) (bnc#958583) Non-security issues fixed: - Prevent null pointer access in samlogon fallback when security credentials are null (bnc#949022) - Ensure samlogon fall-back requests are rerouted after kerberos failure (bnc#953382) - Ensure 'Your account is disabled' message is displayed when attempting to ssh into locked account (bnc#953382) - Address unrecoverable winbind failure: 'key length too large' (bnc#934299) - Take resource group sids into account when caching netsamlogon data (bnc#912457) - Fix lookup of groups with 'Local Domain' scope from Active Directory (bnc#948244) - dependency issue with samba-winbind (bnc#936909)

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: samba

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/samba&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.6.3-64.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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