Race Condition Affecting samba-ad-dc package, versions <4.9.5+git.552.fec1a5e57a-150100.3.73.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (62nd percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications

Snyk Learn

Learn about Race Condition vulnerabilities in an interactive lesson.

Start learning
  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-SAMBAADDC-3266451
  • published2 Feb 2023
  • disclosed1 Feb 2023

Introduced: 1 Feb 2023

CVE-2021-20251  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 samba-ad-dc to version 4.9.5+git.552.fec1a5e57a-150100.3.73.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream samba-ad-dc package and not the samba-ad-dc package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in samba. A race condition in the password lockout code may lead to the risk of brute force attacks being successful if special conditions are met.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1