Information Exposure Affecting samba-devel package, versions <0:4.15.5-15.el8_6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-SAMBADEVEL-6204939
  • published26 Jan 2024
  • disclosed19 Jul 2023

Introduced: 19 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-34968  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-201  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 samba-devel to version 0:4.15.5-15.el8_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:0423.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream samba-devel package and not the samba-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A path disclosure vulnerability was found in Samba. As part of the Spotlight protocol, Samba discloses the server-side absolute path of shares, files, and directories in the results for search queries. This flaw allows a malicious client or an attacker with a targeted RPC request to view the information that is part of the disclosed path.

CVSS Scores

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