Use of Insufficiently Random Values Affecting samba package, versions <4.17.0-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE318-SAMBA-5828608
  • published8 Aug 2023
  • disclosed1 Sept 2022

Introduced: 1 Sep 2022

CVE-2022-1615  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-330  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.18 samba to version 4.17.0-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream samba package and not the samba package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.18 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Samba, GnuTLS gnutls_rnd() can fail and give predictable random values.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1