Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting libwbclient-devel package, versions <2:4.17.8-0.amzn2023.0.2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (49th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-LIBWBCLIENTDEVEL-5671762
  • published8 Jun 2023
  • disclosed3 Apr 2023

Introduced: 3 Apr 2023

CVE-2023-0225  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-732  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 libwbclient-devel to version 2:4.17.8-0.amzn2023.0.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2023-206.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libwbclient-devel package and not the libwbclient-devel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in Samba. An incomplete access check on dnsHostName allows authenticated but otherwise unprivileged users to delete this attribute from any object in the directory.

CVSS Scores

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