USN-6238-1

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    USN-6238-1

    Published: 19 Jul 2023Last Modified: 27 Apr 2026

    Summary: samba vulnerabilities

    Details: It was discovered that Samba incorrectly handled Winbind NTLM authentication responses. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Samba to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-2127) Andreas Schneider discovered that Samba incorrectly enforced SMB2 packet signing. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain or modify sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 23.04. (CVE-2023-3347) Florent Saudel and Arnaud Gatignolof discovered that Samba incorrectly handled certain Spotlight requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Samba to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2023-34966, CVE-2023-34967) Ralph Boehme and Stefan Metzmacher discovered that Samba incorrectly handled paths returned by Spotlight requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2023-34968)

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: samba

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/samba@2:4.15.13+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.04.3?arch=source&distro=focal

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2:4.15.13+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.04.3

    Affected versions

    2:4.10.7+dfsg-0ubuntu2
    2:4.10.7+dfsg-0ubuntu3

    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
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