Out-of-Bounds Affecting samba-dc package, versions <0:4.6.2-12.el7_4


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
91.59% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-SAMBADC-4835427
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed21 Nov 2017

Introduced: 21 Nov 2017

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

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 samba-dc to version 0:4.6.2-12.el7_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2017:3260.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream samba-dc package and not the samba-dc package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 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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