Out-of-Bounds Affecting samba-client package, versions <0:4.6.2-12.37.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
30.46% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-SAMBACLIENT-1709631
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed27 Nov 2017

Introduced: 27 Nov 2017

CVE-2017-15275  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 samba-client to version 0:4.6.2-12.37.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2017-933.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream samba-client package and not the samba-client package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Samba before 4.7.3 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging failure of the server to clear allocated heap memory.

CVSS Scores

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