PT-2016-1599 · Samba Team+4 · Samba+3
Douglas Bagnall
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Published
2015-04-01
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2016-0771
CVSS v3.1
5.9
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Samba versions 4.1.x through 4.1.22
Samba versions 4.2.x through 4.2.8
Samba versions 4.3.x through 4.3.5
Samba versions 4.4.x through 4.4.0rc3
Description
The internal DNS server in Samba, when an AD DC is configured, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly obtain sensitive information from process memory by uploading a crafted DNS TXT record. This issue is caused by a buffer overflow.
Recommendations
For Samba versions 4.1.x through 4.1.22, update to version 4.1.23 or later.
For Samba versions 4.2.x through 4.2.8, update to version 4.2.9 or later.
For Samba versions 4.3.x through 4.3.5, update to version 4.3.6 or later.
For Samba versions 4.4.x through 4.4.0rc3, update to version 4.4.0rc4 or later.
Fix
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Samba
Suse
Ubuntu